Watermelon Mint Cooler
Ingredients
- 6 fresh mint leaves
- 0.5 oz fresh lime juice
- 1 tsp honey or simple syrup
- 4 oz watermelon juice or puree
- 2 oz chilled sparkling water or ginger ale to top
- 1 small watermelon wedge and mint sprig for garnish
Instructions
- Muddle the mint leaves with the lime juice and honey in the bottom of a glass until fragrant.
- Fill the glass with ice.
- Add the watermelon juice or puree.
- Top with the chilled sparkling water or ginger ale and stir once.
- Garnish with a small watermelon wedge and a mint sprig and serve right away.
Good to Know
Blend and strain a big batch of watermelon juice the morning of; it keeps about 4 hours in the fridge before it starts to separate.