Saturday, June 1, 2013

Watermelon juice ...my favorite



Ingredients
  • 3 lbs  Watermelon
  • 3/4 cup Lime juice, or as needed
  • Honey to taste
  • few sprigs of Mint
  • strawberry 
  • piece of lemon 
  • Ice Cubes
  • some sugar to decorate
Tips
1. Lime Juice: The amount can range anywhere from 1/2 to 1 cup depending upon the sweetness of the watermelon and the amount of tang that you prefer. So start with say 1/2 cup and add more if required.
Method

 Cut watermelon to half and empty the inside with a spoon

In batches, puree the  watermelon along with  lime juice
Strain it
Add ice cubes along with the mint in a pitcher
Pour the juice.
Add in some honey to taste and stir to combine.
Take the empty watermelon and roll the  edge over the sugar 
Now pour the juice inside the watermelon and decorate with strawberry and lemon piece
Serve chilled with additional sprigs of mint and ice.

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