Description
Light and refreshing summer drink. Garnish with watermelon slice. Can be made into an adult cocktail by adding a little vodka.
Ingredients
- ½ cup white sugar
- ½ cup water
- 4 cups cubed watermelon
- 3 cups cold water
- ½ cup fresh lemon juice
- 6 cups ice cubes
Instructions
- Place the watermelon into a blender. Cover
- and puree until smooth. Strain through a fine mesh sieve.
- Bring sugar and 1/2 cup water to a boil in a saucepan over medium-high heat until sugar dissolves
- about 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in 3 cups of cold water and the lemon juice. Divide the ice into 12 glasses
- and scoop 2 to 3 tablespoons of watermelon puree over the ice
- then top with the lemonade. Gently stir before serving.
Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 5 mins
Total Time: 15 mins
Servings: 12