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Cucumber Watermelon Mojito

Cucumber Watermelon Mojito

Prep Time: 4 minutes
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cucumber, Cucumber Cocktails, Mojito Cocktails, watermelon, watermelon cocktails, white rum, White Rum Cocktails
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner

Ingredients

  • 1.5 oz white rum
  • 1 oz lime juice
  • 1 oz cucumber purée
  • 0.5 oz simple syrup
  • 4 watermelon slices seedless
  • 5 –6 mint leaves
  • Club soda to top
  • Garnish: cucumber slice and watermelon wedge

Instructions

  • In a shaker, muddle the watermelon, mint, and lime juice.
  • Add the cucumber purée, rum, and simple syrup.
  • Fill with ice and shake gently to chill and mix.
  • Strain into a highball glass filled with fresh ice.
  • Top with club soda and stir lightly.
  • Garnish with a slice of cucumber and a small watermelon wedge.

Notes

Pro Tips

  • Use fresh watermelon and strain out any excess pulp if you want a smoother drink.
  • If your cucumber purée is very thick, you can thin it with a splash of water or strain it.
  • For extra flavor, rub a mint leaf around the rim of the glass before serving.
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