Cucumber-Honeydew
Accompaniment
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Minerally, unoaked with lemon and apple fruit character, delicate and well balanced. Founded in 1859 this label has become the reliable stamp of quality and consistency. The Maconnais is located in the Southern part of Burgundy, close to the famous Cote d'Or a region ideal for growing Chardonnay. Buy this wine if you like: Chardonnay with mineral freshness and delicate friut.
Description
With a mellow flavor and perfumy aroma, this duo of supreme hydrators is rich in vitamin C and potassium. Cucumbers are also a good source of silica, a trace mineral that strengthens connective tissue.
Method
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PurΓ©e cucumber and honeydew in a blender until smooth. Strain and chill. Pour into a shaker and shake with ice. Strain into a martini glass and garnish with cucumber peel.
Chef's Tips
Shake the cucumber-honeydew mixture with 1 1/2 ounces Junmai Ginjo sake.
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