This simple drink is awesome on a hot day. You can also add in a shot of rum, gin, or vodka for a fun adult cocktail. Serve over ice.
Ingredients
- water: 1 cup (divided)
- white sugar: 0.33333 cup
- seedless watermelon: 6 cups (cubed)
- red raspberries: 0.5 cup
- lemon juice: 0.5 cup (fresh)
Metric Conversion
Stages of cooking
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Combine 1/3 cup water and sugar in a small saucepan; bring to a boil, stirring constantly, until sugar dissolves. Remove simple syrup from heat to cool.
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Place watermelon, raspberries, and remaining water together in a blender; pulse until smooth. Pour watermelon mixture into a frosted pitcher; stir in simple syrup and lime juice. Refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour.
