Cucumber mint cooler

Ingredients:

1 large cucumber, chopped

2-3 thin slices of cucumber

2 tbsp sugar

Few mint leaves

2 tbsp lime juice

1 tsp black salt

1 cup ice

2-3 lemon wedges

Water, as required

Method:

Cut 2-3 thin cucumber slices and soak them in ice cold water for 10-15 minutes. Chop the remaining cucumber and add them to a blender. Add sugar, mint leaves and a cup of water, and blend. Strain the mixture to derive the maximum liquid. Add lime juice, black salt and two cups of water to the mixture, and mix it well.

In a glass, add the sliced cucumber pieces and pour the drink into it. Garnish it with lime rings and a couple of mint leaves. Serve chilled.