Saturday, August 23, 2014

Summer Cocktail: Watermelon Cosmo Punch


I'm always looking for new recipes and I found this one while searching online. Okay, don't tell me that drink doesn't look good.


Watermelon Cosmo Punch by Geoffrey Zakarian (from The Kitchen)
Makes 8 to 10 servings

Ingredients:

3 cups vodka
3 cups watermelon puree
1 cup fresh lime juice
1/2 cup Simple Syrup, recipe follows
Hollowed-out watermelon, for serving (optional)
Fresh mint, for garnish (optional)
 
 
Directions:
 
1. Pour the vodka, watermelon puree, lime juice and Simple Syrup into a pitcher.
2. Add to a punch bowl or a hollowed-out watermelon.
3. Serve in punch glasses over ice and garnished with mint.
 
 
Simple Syrup recipe:
 
Ingredients:
 
1 cup sugar
 
 
Directions:
 
1. Combine sugar and 1 cup water in a small saucepan and bring to a boil.
2. Cook, stirring, until the sugar dissolves.
3. Remove from the heat and let cool completely.
4. If kept covered in the refrigerator will last up to 1 month.
 
Yield: 1 1/2 cups


Please Remember to Drink Responsibly and Don't Drink and Drive!!!

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