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Thursday, August 3, 2017

Celebrate National Watermelon Day with Sparkling Ice!

Today is National Watermelon Day, and Sparkling Ice has a few cocktail recipes to help you celebrate the occasion!
Watermelon Ball Margarita 

INGREDIENTS
Watermelon
1.5 oz of tequila
1 lime (halved, one half cut in two wedges)
0.5 oz on Conintreau
How to make watermelon shot glasses:
Scoop our watermelon balls with ice cream scooper. Cut slice on bottom to make flat. Use a melon baller to scoop out insides.
DIRECTIONS
Add one scoop of watermelon to shaker using a melon baller. Add lime wedges and Conintreau. Muddle together. Add tequila, juice from one-half lime, and ice. Shake and strain into measuring cup. Add Sparking Ice Strawberry Watermelon. Pour into Watermelon Shot glass.

Sparkling Watermelon Vodka Lemonade 
INGREDIENTS
3 cups seedless watermelon pieces
3 lemons, juiced
½ cup vodka
¼ cup fresh mint
DIRECTIONS
In a blender, puree the watermelon and lemon juice, strain through a sieve into a drink pitcher. Add mint, vodka, and Sparkling Ice Classic Lemonade- then stir. Serve over ice and garnish with fresh mint.

Strawberry Watermelon Refresher
INGREDIENTS
1.5 oz. Vodka
½ oz. Peach Schnapps
Watermelon slices and strawberries for garnish
DIRECTIONS
Pour vodka and peach schnapps, then Sparking Ice Strawberry Watermelon over ice.  Stir gently to mix. Garnish with watermelon slices and strawberries. 

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