THE SECRET
750 ml bottle of quality vodka
750 ml bottle of quality vodka
Place the cucumber in a large glass container
Add the vodka, and cap tightly.
Let stand at room temperature for 3 weeks
Shake bottle gently every couple of days.
Taste occasionally until the preferred flavor and intensity is achieved.
Allow the cucumber and vodka mix to infuse for up to another week if needed.
FINALIZING THE INFUSION PROCESS
Strain the infused vodka into the original bottle
Cap tightly
Label and date it
Refrigerate until ready to serve
SERVING YOUR GUESTS
You may serve this fresh cucumber vodka infusion chilled with on the rocks with a lemon twist!
Sprite or seven up would also be a good fit with a bit of chile serrano if you wanted to spice it up!
CAUTION
(Do not allow it to infuse any longer than 2 weeks, or a bitter flavor will result.)