Watermelon Martini (Sandra Lee) |
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 5 Minutes |
Ready In: 15 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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Ingredients:
1/2 cup sugar |
1/2 cup water |
4 cups cubed seedless watermelon |
2 tablespoons lemon juice |
ice |
1 bottle sparkling water |
4 ounces citrus vodka, optional |
Directions:
1. In a small saucepan combine the sugar with 1/2 cup water. Bring to a boil over medium heat, then remove from the heat and let cool.
2. In a blender add the watermelon, 2 tablespoons of the sugar syrup and the lemon juice and puree until smooth. Strain through fine mesh sieve into a bowl and discard the pulp.
3. Fill a pitcher with ice, add the watermelon mixture and stir until chilled. Pour into chilled martini glasses and top with seltzer. Add vodka, if desired.
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