Scooped: Gin, Tonic, and Cucumber Shaved Ice

If you want to add more gluten free, dairy free, lacto ovo vegetarian, and fodmap friendly recipes to your recipe box, Scooped: Gin, Tonic, and Cucumber Shaved Ice might be a recipe you should try. This recipe serves 2 and costs $2.09 per serving. One portion of this dish contains approximately 0g of protein, 0g of fat, and a total of 272 calories. 225 people were glad they tried this recipe. If you have cucumber, sugar, water, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is brought to you by Serious Eats. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 4 hours. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 1%, which is improvable. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Gin & Tonic with Cucumber, Cucumber Gin & Tonic, and Cucumber-rosemary Gin And Tonic.

Servings: 2

 

Ingredients:

2-3 inch piece of cucumber, peeled and chopped

1/2 cup good gin

2 tablespoons lime juice

1/3 cup sugar

3 1/2 cups tonic water

Equipment:

food processor

blender

bowl

Cooking instruction summary:

Procedures 1 In a blender or food processor, purée the all the ingredients except the gin. When the mixture is smooth, pour it into a shallow container, add the gin, and mix. 2 Place the container in the freezer for about 4-6 hours, or until frozen. Using a metal spoon, scrape the block of ice towards you, and scoop the shavings into a bowl. Garnish with fresh lime zest and some mint.

 

Step by step:


1. In a blender or food processor, purée the all the ingredients except the gin. When the mixture is smooth, pour it into a shallow container, add the gin, and mix.

2. Place the container in the freezer for about 4-6 hours, or until frozen. Using a metal spoon, scrape the block of ice towards you, and scoop the shavings into a bowl.

3. Garnish with fresh lime zest and some mint.


Nutrition Information:

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271k Calories
0.08g Protein
0.01g Total Fat
34g Carbs
0% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
271k
14%

Fat
0.01g
0%

  Saturated Fat
0.0g
0%

Carbohydrates
34g
12%

  Sugar
33g
37%

Cholesterol
0.0mg
0%

Sodium
21mg
1%

Alcohol
20g
111%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
0.08g
0%

Vitamin C
4mg
6%

Copper
0.09mg
4%

Calcium
15mg
2%

Magnesium
5mg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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