Melon Baller Slushie
There’s nothing more refreshing in the summertime than watermelon; except, that is, for frozen watermelon. This slushie can be made non-alcoholic simply by omitting the gin. Either way, watch out for the brain freeze.
— Robb Jones & Mike Augustyniak
DIFFICULTY: EASY
TIME: 5 MIN
GLASSWARE: Lowball
RECIPE:
2 oz Far North Spirits Sölveig Gin
½ cup Chopped Watermelon
½ cup Ice
½ oz Fresh Lime Juice
1 oz Simple Syrup *
3 Cilantro Stems & Leaves
INSTRUCTIONS:
Assemble ingredients in a blender; blend well. Serve in a lowball glass.
SIMPLE SYRUP:
1 cup white sugar
1 cup water
Heat over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until sugar is completely dissolved. Remove from heat, then cool. Use right away or refrigerate for up to 2 weeks.
Weekly Good Acre CSA cocktail recipes brought to you by Far North Spirits and the bartenders of Meteor: “Old Ass Bar, Good Ass Drinks.”