Ingredients:
- 2 cups fresh watermelon, cubed and seeds removed
- 2 ounces vodka
- 1 ounce lime juice
- 1/2 ounce simple syrup (or adjust according to your preference for sweetness)
- Ice cubes
- Watermelon slices or lime wedges, for garnish
Instructions:
- In a blender, puree the watermelon cubes until smooth.
- Strain the watermelon puree through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl or pitcher to remove any pulp.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine the watermelon juice, vodka, lime juice, and simple syrup.
- Fill the cocktail shaker with ice cubes and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds to chill the mixture.
- Fill a glass with ice cubes and strain the cocktail mixture into the glass.
- Garnish with a watermelon slice or lime wedge.
- Give it a gentle stir and serve immediately.
Enjoy your refreshing watermelon cocktail! Cheers!