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Watermelon Lemonade
docswife
"Light and refreshing summer drink. Garnish with watermelon slice. Can be made into an adult cocktail by adding a little vodka."
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Ingredients
15 m servings 50 calsOriginal recipe yields 12 servings (6 cups)
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- Place the watermelon into a blender. Cover, and puree until smooth. Strain through a fine mesh sieve.
- Bring sugar and 1/2 cup water to a boil in a saucepan over medium-high heat until sugar dissolves, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in 3 cups of cold water and the lemon juice. Divide the ice into 12 glasses, and scoop 2 to 3 tablespoons of watermelon puree over the ice, then top with the lemonade. Gently stir before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Per Serving: 50 calories; 0.1 g fat; 13 g carbohydrates; 0.3 g protein; 0 mg cholesterol; 6 mg sodium. Full nutrition
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Most helpful positive review
6/26/2010
I liked this a lot, I did not however strain it, I i really pureed the mess out of it. My melon was very sweet, so i cut back the sugar a bit. Combined with a nice spiced rum this also made a lo...
Most helpful critical review
8/13/2010
I assembled this right before a party. I was horrified at how sickeningly sweet it was. I even cut down the sugar as per other reviews. I added a lemon club soda to it and it saved the day. ...
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6/26/2010
I liked this a lot, I did not however strain it, I i really pureed the mess out of it. My melon was very sweet, so i cut back the sugar a bit. Combined with a nice spiced rum this also made a lo...
6/28/2010
This is light, refreshing and very simple to prepare. I did strain my watermelon through a fine mesh sieve. I mixed the lemonade mix and watermelon together in a pitcher and just poured over i...
7/16/2010
I made two batches of this at once, one with artificial sugar and one with regular sugar, and both turned out amazing! This is definitely going to become a summer drink we'll use again and again.
8/13/2010
I assembled this right before a party. I was horrified at how sickeningly sweet it was. I even cut down the sugar as per other reviews. I added a lemon club soda to it and it saved the day. ...
7/1/2010
THIS IS SO GOOD!!! I like this better than plain lemonade... a lovely combination of sweet and sour, like a Warhead candy. I had simple syrup on hand, and I only used 1/3 cup... I believe this ...
7/13/2010
I use about half the sugar, or substitute honey or agave nectar, to make it healthier.
8/23/2010
Too much work for the end result. Eating the watermelon along side a glass of cold lemonade would have been just as refreshing.