Cucumber Gin

A perfect recipe to sue up the glut of cucumbers!

What you need:

6 small cucumbers
1 x 1litre bottle of cheap gin
Large sweet or kilner jar

What to do: 

1.    Peel the small cucumbers until they are clean of the green skin
2.    Slice them all lengthways and remove all pips
3.    Chop them into small pieces (about 1 inch)
4.    Pile them into a large kilner or sweet jar
5.    Pour over 1 litre of gin which should cover the cucumber pieces
6.    Keep in dark cupboard for about 2 weeks
7.    Strain through muslin into sterilised bottles
8.    Serve cold with slice of lime and slice of cucumber and top up with tonic water