Boozy Watermelon Cocktail

by Pia Kai

Boozy Watermelon Cocktail:

Prep: 30 mins 

Total: 2h 30 mins 

Servings: 5 persons

If you have had enough of eating watermelon, maybe it’s time to try drinking it!

Ingredients:

  • 1 Large watermelon
  • 1 (750ml) bottle white wine, chilled
  • 2 c. white rum
  • 1 c. seltzer
  • 1/3 c. lime juice (from about 6 limes)
  • 2 limes, thinly sliced
  • 2 c. assorted fresh or frozen fruit, such as pineapple, blueberries, and strawberries

Directions:

  1. Slice off the top third of the watermelon lengthwise (save for later use) and score fruit with a knife. Using a large spoon, scoop out watermelon and transfer to blender.
  2. Blend Watermelon until smooth. (If desired, strain seeds)
  3. Add white wine, rum, seltzer, and lime juice and stir until combined, then add limes and fruit.
  4. Refrigerate until chilled, about 2 hours, then serve.