cucumber Tag

17 Jun

Posted at 22:29h in Beverages, Cocktails, Recipes by
Discover sensations that are familiar yet surprising, with flavors of coffee and orange blossom juxtaposed with cucumber. These meld with the legendary Polish Zubrowka (bison grass) vodka as a sensual base, with a touch of partially ripened banana for a light tartness. 1 serving Ingredients 1 ounce of Zubrowka Polish bison grass vodka ½ ounce of Kahlua coffee liqueur ½ ounce of orange blossom water 2 tablespoons seedless sliced cucumber, peeled (recommended: organic) 1 tablespoon of banana (just starting to ripen) Total: about 2 ½ ounces per serving (guide for glassware) Cucumber and orange peel for garnish

26 May

Posted at 22:10h in Featured, Recipes, Soups by

The combination of cucumbers and yogurt is a classic Balkan and Middle Eastern pairing. Here, we make use of the creaminess and soothing coolness in a chilled summer soup which requires no cooking. Take it along in a chilled thermos for a picnic pick-me-up, or serve it as we do...