By NICOLE MARSHALL MIDDLETON Food Writer on Jul 2, 2012, at 9:26 AM Updated on 7/02 at 9:26 AM
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If you are throwing a party for the Fourth of July, consider making cocktails with watermelon.
Watermelon is so naturally sweet, you don’t have to add another sweetener.
They also make a pretty, festive offerings for your guests.
Here are two drinks to try.
Vodka and Watermelon Cooler Yield: Makes 6 drinks
3 pounds watermelon, rind and seedsdiscarded and the flesh cut into pieces,plus thin slices of watermelon for garnish
1/2 cup vodka
1/4 cup Triple Sec
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
In a blender purée the watermelon pieces and strain the purée through a very fine sieve set over a pitcher, discarding the solids. (There should be about 2-1/3 cups juice). Stir in the vodka, the Triple Sec, and the lime juice, pour the cooler into long-stemmed glasses filled with ice cubes, and garnish each drink with a watermelon slice.
(from epicurious.com)
Watermelon Mimosa Ingredients
1 cup watermelon juice (puree, strained)
1/2 cup light champagne (preferably not brut, but rather asti or similar)
Instructions
Divide watermelon juice among 2 to 3 champagne flutes. Fill with champagne and enjoy!
Servings
Makes 2 to 3 cocktails.
(from the Watermelon Promotional Board)
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