Non-alcoholic cocktail recipe for 8 people, takes only 20 mins; recipe has watermelon, lemon juice, caster sugar, soda water, lime, mint and ice.
Watermelon lemonade
Course: Non-alcoholic cocktail
Servings
8
servings
Prep time
35 mins
Ingredients
- Mint: small handful mint
- Lime: 1 lime, cut into slices
- Lemon Juice: 250ml lemon juice (from a bottle or squeeze your own)
- Caster Sugar: 100g golden caster sugar
- Watermelon: 1 large or 2 small watermelons
- Ice: crushed ice
- Soda Water: 1l bottle soda water
Directions
- Cut the top off the watermelon and hollow it out using a large spoon, fishing out any pips along the way. Mash the flesh through a sieve into a bowl. Put the flesh in ablender(or use a tall jug and hand blender) with the lemon juice and sugar, whizz to a puree, then stir in the soda.
- Heap some ice into the hollowed-out watermelon and fill it with the lemonade mixture. Serve the rest in a jug with the lime slices and mint. Have a bowl of extra crushed ice on the side so people can help themselves.
