PINK VODKA WATERMELON LEMONADE

INGREDIENTS

  • ¾ cup honey or granulated sugar
  • 8-12 fresh thyme sprigs
  • 1 cup fresh mint leaves
  • 7 cups cubed watermelon
  • 1 ¼ cups fresh lemon juice
  • 1 ½ cups vodka
  • 12 oz sparking water

INSTRUCTIONS
STEP 1
Make the watermelon juice by blending on high speed until smooth. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve into a pitcher. Alternatively, put watermelon into a juicer.
STEP 2
In a medium pot, bring 1 cup water, the honey or sugar, and thyme to a boil over high heat. Boil 2-3 minutes, then remove from heat. Pour in the watermelon juice. Stir in the mint, lemon juice, and vodka. Chill until cold. If desired, strain out the thyme and mint.
STEP 3
Fill a pitcher with ice and cocktail. Pour into glasses and top off each glass with sparkling water. Garnish as desired with watermelon and thyme. Celebrate freedom!
 

Original recipe from Half-Baked Harvest

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