Gin Tonic Watermelon
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing twist on the classic gin and tonic infused with the sweet, juicy flavor of watermelon.
History
The Gin Tonic Watermelon combines the classic gin and tonic with seasonal watermelon, highlighting the modern trend of infusing traditional cocktails with fresh fruits for added flavor.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Slice the watermelon into cubes and blend them until smooth to create watermelon juice.
Step 2.
- Strain the juice through a fine mesh sieve to remove pulp, yielding about 2 ounces of juice.
Step 3.
- In a highball glass, fill with ice cubes.
Step 4.
- Pour in 1.5 ounces of gin followed by 2 ounces of tonic water.
Step 5.
- Add 2 ounces of fresh watermelon juice and gently stir to combine.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a watermelon wedge and a sprig of mint.
Ingredients
1.5 ounces Gin
2 ounces Tonic Water
2 ounces Watermelon juice — freshly squeezed
1 cup Ice
1 piece Watermelon wedge (garnish)
1 piece Mint Sprig (garnish)
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