Watermelon Strawberry Lemonade
Bring 1 cup water and 1 cup sugar to a boil in a medium saucepan. Cool.
Place 4 cups chopped watermelon, 1/2 cups chopped strawberries, and the juice of 4 lemons in a blend...
Use Hendrick's or one of our local gins (HCDistillery, Corsair) to create this innovative cocktail. Consider also muddling seasonal berries for a flavorful variation.
Ingredients
- 1.5 parts Hendrick's Gin
- .75 part fresh lemon juice
- .75 part simple syrup (or Eli Mason's Rich Simple Syrup)
- 1 small bunch of basil (3-5 leaves)
- 3-5 cucumber wheels
Preparation
In a mixing glass, muddle basil, cucumber, and simple syrup. Add Hendrick’s Gin, lemon juice, and ice. Shake well and fine strain into an iced double rocks glass. Garnish with a bunch of basil and a cucumber wheel.
You can find Eli Mason Syrups at stores carrying local goods and at Elimason.com
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