Cocktail of the Week – Watermelon Cooler

Watermelon Cooler Vodka Cocktail

 Ingredients for the Watermelon Cooler Vodka Cocktail

  • 8 cups watermelon cubed
  • 2 Tbsp lime juice
  • 2 Tbsp honey
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup watermelon vodka

For layering and garnish (optional):

  • sour apple pucker
  • fresh mint leaves

Instructions

  1. In a blender, add watermelon, lime juice, honey, and water and blend until fully pureed.
  2. Pour through fine mesh strainer to remove pulp and seeds. Add vodka and stir to combine.
  3. Pour over ice and garnish with extra watermelon slices and mint leaves, if desired, and serve immediately.

For layering:

  1. Fill glass with ice and pour sour apple pucker until glass is 1/4 – 1/3 full.
  2. Slowly pour watermelon mixture over pucker and mixture will float on top.
  3. Serve immediately with extra watermelon slices and mint leaves, if desired.

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