Servings: 1
Ingredients
- 3 watermelon cubes
- 6 –8 fresh mint leaves
- 2 oz white rum
- 0.75 oz fresh lime juice
- 0.5 oz simple syrup
- Club soda to top (about 2–3 oz)
- Ice
- Garnish: Lime wheel watermelon wedge, and mint sprig
Instructions
- In a hurricane glass, muddle the watermelon cubes and mint leaves to release flavor.
- Fill the glass with ice.
- Add 2 oz rum, 0.75 oz lime juice, and 0.5 oz simple syrup.
- Top with 2–3 oz of club soda.
- Stir gently using a bar spoon or mixing glass to combine.
- Garnish with a lime wheel, a watermelon wedge, and a mint sprig.
- Serve immediately.
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Notes
Pro Tips
- Use ripe, seedless watermelon for best results overripe fruit can make the drink too pulpy.
- A fine mesh strainer helps remove any watermelon pulp if you prefer a smoother texture.
- Adjust the simple syrup based on the sweetness of your fruit.
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