Minty Pea Gin Fizz

An English country garden meets a mojito in this fresh twist on a gin and tonic. The combination of sweet peas, crisp cucumber, and refreshing mint creates a delightful and innovative cocktail experience. The P&T cocktail, also known as the Pea and Mint Gin and Tonic, is a must-try for those seeking a unique and flavorful libation.

Minty Pea Gin Fizz

A fresh and innovative cocktail that combines sweet peas, crisp cucumber, and refreshing mint for a delightful twist on the classic gin and tonic.

4.50 from 62 votes
Prep Time 6 mins
Total Time 6 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon frozen peas, plus a few extra to garnish
  • 2 tablespoons chopped cucumber, plus a few extra ribbons to garnish
  • 5 mint leaves, plus 1 sprig to garnish
  • 1 teaspoon runny honey or agave syrup
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1.50 oz gin
  • Tonic water to top up

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the frozen peas, chopped cucumber, and mint leaves. Use a muddler or the end of a rolling pin to gently muddle the ingredients.
  2. Add the honey or agave syrup, lime juice, and gin to the shaker, stir well, and let it infuse for 5 minutes.
  3. Wrap a few ribbons of cucumber around the inside of a highball glass and fill it with ice cubes.
  4. Strain the gin mixture into the glass and top it up with tonic water.
  5. Garnish with a sprig of mint and a few extra peas.