In the summer, when the heat goes off at forty, I want to refresh myself with something pleasant. Of course, a simple watermelon sliced into slices perfectly quenches thirst, but is it possible to get juice from it? Try making original drinks by decorating them when serving with watermelon slices. Watermelon cocktails have an unusual taste and pleasantly surprise with their freshness and juiciness. Children’s drink will especially please, because mostly watermelon cocktails are non-alcoholic. In this article you will find delicious mix recipes for home summer holidays and ways to mix fruit juice with alcohol.
Food decoration
The most important thing in preparing any fruit refreshing drinks is to serve them beautifully, so think about the design in advance. Watermelon cocktails can be decorated, for example, with balls that are cut with a dessert spoon of pulp, or place slices of fresh orange or banana on the bottom of the glass. Fruits are poured with juice, which is very simple and quick to make.
Baby watermelon cocktails : recipe one
Cut the flesh (0.5 kg) into slices and free from seeds. Grind the slices into small pieces and place in a mixer or blender. Beat until smooth. Pour in 2 tbsp. l raspberry syrup, 1 cup of orange juice and 1.5 cups of whey. Pour the resulting mixture into glasses on top of the watermelon balls and decorate with red watermelon triangles, fixing them on the edge of the glass.
Baby watermelon cocktails: recipe two
Peeled pulp (500 g) in a blender, mix with 1 cup chopped fresh pineapple and 1/2 cup apple juice. Pour in a little grated ginger. When serving, garnish with a sprig of mint or slices of orange.
Mineral Water Refreshing Watermelon Drink
Such a cocktail is universal, that is, suitable for both children and adults. To prepare one serving, take 4 thin slices of watermelon without seeds and cut the peel. Beat them with a mixer along with 2 tbsp. l condensed milk and 100 g of mineral water. Adults can put a few ice cubes when serving.
How to make a mint alcoholic cocktail with watermelon?
Take 4 cups of diced pulp, 3 cups of chilled tea, 3 cups of peppermint liquor and a few sprigs of parsley. Beat all the ingredients in a blender, and then filter. Serve with garnished with sprigs of mint along with pieces of crushed ice.
Recipe “Drunk Watermelon”
The originality of the dish is in its unusual presentation. Cut off the top in the form of a hat from a watermelon and set it aside. Scrape out all the flesh and carefully separate the seeds. The remaining empty peel will be an improvised bowl. Pour 0.5 liters of light rum and freshly squeezed juice of 3 limes into the watermelon mass. Beat the mixture thoroughly in a blender, and then strain. Pour the resulting drink into a watermelon bowl, from which you can drink, dropping long tubes into it. Or, using a tapping spoon, fill the guests' glasses with a surprisingly refreshing drink. Believe me, there will be no limit to surprise!