USAEasyCocktail

Watermelon Martini

Summer in a martini glass.

LevelEasy
MethodShake
GlassMartini
Serves1

Ingredients

  • 50 mlVodka
  • 150 gWatermelon
  • 15 mlLime juiceSqueeze it fresh. Bottled juice tastes flat. 1 lime gives about 25 ml.
  • 10 mlSugar syrupMake it: stir equal amounts of sugar and hot water until clear. Keeps 2 weeks in the fridge.

Plus ice.

Bar tools

  • Jigger
  • Shaker
  • Fine strainer
  • Muddler

No bar kit? A jar with a lid works as a shaker, and 1 tablespoon is 15 ml.

How to make a Watermelon Martini

  1. Muddle the watermelon in the shaker until juicy.
  2. Add the vodka, lime juice, syrup and ice and shake for 12 seconds.
  3. Double strain into a chilled glass.

Garnish: Watermelon wedge

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