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Rock out with your cuke out
By Michael Cook
Special to Metromix
Is that a cucumber in your martini, or are you just happy to see us? Here at Metromix we're happy that warm weather has arrived along with all the excuses it brings to drink heavily. And what better excuse is there than finding a deliciously crisp cocktail featuring that summery vegetable—the cucumber? Not sure you want a cucumber in your drink? Prepare to be proved wrong:
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