Sunday, August 14, 2011

How to Make Watermelon Raspberry Lemonade

How to Make Watermelon Raspberry Lemonade: "
When there is an abundance of watermelon and raspberries, the combination of these two delicious fruits makes for a totally delicious summer drink.




Edit Ingredients


  • 1 finely diced watermelon (preferably seedless)
  • A punnet of raspberries
  • Lemon juice from 2-3 lemons and sugar to taste, at least 2 tablespoons (for making the lemonade)
  • Some ice for chilling the drink
  • Club soda
  • mint for garnish

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  1. Place the diced watermelon into a blender.
    Place the diced watermelon into a blender.
    Place the diced watermelon into a blender. Add raspberries (a handful or so) and begin to puree. Add more raspberries if you think they're needed (simply judge by looking).
  2. Once the fruits are pureed, pour the liquid into a colander or fine mesh sieve to strain.
    Once the fruits are pureed, pour the liquid into a colander or fine mesh sieve to strain.
    Once the fruits are pureed, pour the liquid into a colander or fine mesh sieve to strain. This will remove any seed pieces or pips. Pick out juicy pieces of flesh though, and blend them again, as you don't want to miss any of the goodness.
  3. Make the lemonade mixer.
    Make the lemonade mixer.
    Make the lemonade mixer. Mix the lemon juice and sugar and stir together until the sugar has dissolved. Place the lemonade mixer into the refrigerator to chill for an hour or so.
  4. Remove the lemonade mixer from the fridge and stir it into the watermelon-raspberry mix.
    Remove the lemonade mixer from the fridge and stir it into the watermelon-raspberry mix.
    Remove the lemonade mixer from the fridge and stir it into the watermelon-raspberry mix. Stir thoroughly to combine.
  5. Pour the watermelon raspberry lemonade into serving glasses.
    Pour the watermelon raspberry lemonade into serving glasses.
    Pour the watermelon raspberry lemonade into serving glasses. Add ice and a spritz of club soda to fill the glass, which will add some sparkle to the drink. (The amount of soda added is up to you; it will dilute the drink, so dilute to taste.)
  6. Garnish and serve.
    Garnish and serve.
    Add a garnish. Add a thin sliver of watermelon, a sprinkle of mint and the summer lemonade is ready to drink.




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Edit Things You'll Need


  • Blender
  • Spoon
  • Fine mesh strainer or colander
  • Bowl for mixing lemonade mix
  • Tall glasses for serving




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