Watermelon Raspberry Lemonade for Summer Holiday Picnics
July 23, 2008 by admin
Filed under Home & Living
If you’re looking for a refreshing–and festive–beverage for your summer holiday picnic, this watermelon lemonade recipe, courtesy of the National Watermelon Promotion Board, fits the bill. Add a little rum, vodka, or gin to make it an adult beverage.
Watermelon Raspberry Lemonade
6 cups watermelon cubes (seeds removed)
¼ cup raspberries
1 cup water
1/3 cup sugar
½ cup lemon juice
Place watermelon, raspberries and water in container of electric blender, cover and blend until smooth. Strain through fine mesh strainer into pitcher. Stir in sugar and lemon juice until sugar dissolves. Refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour. Makes 4 servings.
(photo courtesy of the NWPB)
Sandy, this sounds so refreshing! I wish I had the ingredients on hand to try it right now. I just updated my shopping list to include the missing ingredients.
What an enticing photo. Mouthwatering! Sounds like a great refreshing drink.