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Chan Chan

Chan Chan

Cuisine:World

Course:Other

5m prep 0s cook 5m ready

1 serving This summertime drink is the invention of two close friends, Rachel Ranch and David Browning. They named the drink after a Buena Vista Social Club song.

Ingredients

Servings:
  • ½-inch slice cucumber
  • 4 basil leaves
  • 1 ounce lime juice
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 ½ ounces Old Tom gin
  • 1 ounce St-Germain elderflower liqueur
  • (A paper-thin cucumber slice)

Let's Prepare

Collect

Gather these ingredients - no prep needed yet.

  • ½-inch slice cucumber
  • 4 basil leaves
  • 1 ounce lime juice
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 ½ ounces Old Tom gin
  • 1 ounce St-Germain elderflower liqueur
  • (A paper-thin cucumber slice)

Let's Cook

  1. Step 1.

    Muddle in a cocktail shaker: ½-inch slice cucumber; 4 basil leaves; 1 ounce lime juice; Pinch of salt

  2. Step 2.

    Fill the shaker with ice cubes. Add: 1 ½ ounces Old Tom gin; 1 ounce St-Germain elderflower liqueur

  3. Step 3.

    Shake until well chilled, about 12 seconds, and strain into a chilled coupe glass. If desired, float on top: (A paper-thin cucumber slice)

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