Watermelon Basil Smash Recipe
Watermelon and basil pounded together with lime — sweet, savoury and impossibly pink.
- Category: Mocktail
- Glass: Old fashioned glass
- ABV: 0%
- Difficulty: Easy
- Alcohol-free: ✓
Ingredients
- Watermelon juice90 ml
- Fresh lime juice25 ml
- Simple syrup15 ml
- Fresh basil leaves8 piece
How to Make It
- Muddle the basil with the lime juice and syrup.
- Add the watermelon juice and ice, then shake hard.
- Pour unstrained into a rocks glass.
- Garnish with basil and a watermelon wedge.
Garnish
Basil sprig and a watermelon wedge
The Story
The alcohol-free half of the smash revival, which put fresh herbs into shakers everywhere in the 2010s.
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