The juiciest, sweetest, and hands down, the most fun fruit to eat (who doesn’t love a seed-spitting contest?), watermelons are synonymous with summer fun. They also make deliciously refreshing cocktails, perfect for chilling out!
Transform an ordinary watermelon into an extraordinary treat with these cocktails, straight from Specs’ patch of watermelon recipes!
Red Rita
2 oz tequila
1 ½ tbsp triple sec
1 oz watermelon juice
Lime wedge for garnish
Stir ingredients in glass and garnish with a lime wedge!
Watermelon Reviver
1 ½ oz vodka
1 oz watermelon juice
¼ cup watermelon chunks
Muddle watermelon, juice and vodka in a cocktail shaker. Add ice and shake well. Strain into a glass and enjoy!
Watermelon Chiller
2 oz rum
2 ½ tbsp lime juice
3 cups diced watermelon
Sugar, to taste
Mint sprig for garnish
Puree watermelon, lime juice and rum until smooth. Add sugar to taste and blend again. Pour into a glass over ice and garnish with a mint sprig.
Watermelon Fizz
1 ½ oz gin
2 ½ oz ginger ale
2 tbsp lime juice
1 cup diced watermelon
Lime wedge for garnish
Puree watermelon and strain into a glass filled with ice. Add remaining ingredients and garnish with a lime wedge!
