Ingredients
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1
cucumber
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2
kiwi fruit
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50
mint leaves
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3
tablespoon sugar
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1
lemon
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0.5
teaspoon chia seeds (optional)
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1
can tonic water
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30
ml gin per drink (optional)
Directions
- Soak the chia seeds in two tablespoons of water.
- Peel the cucumber and the kiwi, and cut them into small pieces. Ensure that the cucumber is not overripe and seeds are soft.
- Blend the cucumber in a mixer. When the cucumber is well-blended, add kiwi, mint leaves, lemon & sugar.
- White sugar can be replaced with 1 tablespoon honey.
- Pour the juice in a glass and add soaked chia seeds, ice and top it up with tonic water.
- Chop the second kiwi into small pieces and use for garnishing.
- For the cocktail, do not add chia seeds and add gin instead.