Description
A refreshing blend of sweet watermelon and tart lemon, perfect for hot summer days.
Ingredients
- 4 cups watermelon, cubed
- 1 cup lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup sugar (adjust to taste)
- Ice
- Mint leaves (for garnish)
Instructions
- In a blender, puree the watermelon until smooth. Strain to remove any pulp if desired.
- In a pitcher, combine the watermelon juice, lemon juice, water, and sugar. Stir until the sugar is dissolved.
- Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary.
- Serve over ice and garnish with fresh mint leaves.
Notes
Use ripe watermelon for the best flavor. Adjust sugar according to taste. For a cocktail version, add a splash of vodka.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American