Cocktail

Watermelon Basil Crush

Maria Littlefield
Watermelon Basil Crush

Ingredients

makes 6-7 drinks
ingredients
- 1, 16oz bottle Watermelon Margarita
- 5 cups fresh watermelon juice
- Juice of 2 lemons
- 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves
- Tequila, Vodka or Gin

Directions

If you are juicing a real watermelon, place pieces into a blender and blend until it's juice like. Strain the pulp (as much as you can).

Combine Watermelon Margarita, watermelon juice, lemon juice and basil leaves in a pitcher and place in fridge for about 2 hours. ⁠⠀

When ready to serve, combine 2 parts Watermelon blend with 1 part sprit over ice. Swirl to combine. Top with soda water (optional). Garnish with a lime, and serve!

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