A refreshing watermelon cocktail made with fresh watermelon juice, vodka, simple syrup, lime, and mint.
Ingredients
1 cup watermelon juice (crush watermelon in a tall cup and strain through a metal strainer or cheesecloth)
4 ounces Vodka
¼ cup simple syrup
Juice of 1 lime
6 torn mint leaves
ice
lime wedge and mint leaves for garnishing
Instructions
Place the watermelon juice, vodka, simple syrup, lime juice, and mint leaves into a cocktail shaker halfway filled with ice. Muddle the watermelon cocktail until the mint leaves are torn in smaller pieces. Shake well and strain the drink into two martini glasses. Garnish with a wedge of watermelon if desired.
Recipe by Savory Sweet Life at https://savorysweetlife.com/watermelon-mint-lime-martini/