Watermelon juice is rarely found among the store assortment, however, we all know that the watermelon is full of liquid and perfectly suited for passage through the juicer. Ready-made watermelon fresh is tasty in itself, in the company of other juices or as a base for alcoholic cocktails. All three options we will consider in the recipes below.
Watermelon fresh - recipe
This refreshing watermelon drink is a great way to fight the thirst that will be enjoyed by children and adults. A small amount of citric acid will help to emphasize the natural sweetness of the juice.
Ingredients:
- cubes of watermelon flesh - 3 items;
- lemon juice - 15 ml;
- honey or agave syrup - to taste.
Preparation
Pre-clean the pulp of the watermelon from the seeds, if your juicer is not able to filter them. Pass the watermelon through the device and mix the syrup with lemon juice. If the natural sweetness of the berries is not enough, you can always add juice with honey or agave syrup, and a couple of ice cubes will provide a refreshing effect.
Watermelon fresh in a blender
Watermelon flesh on the lion's share consists of water, and therefore the juice from it is not necessarily to pass through the juicer, it is enough to use a simple blender and add watermelon with a small amount of water.
Take a kilo of watermelon pulp and clean it from the seeds. Put the pieces of watermelon in a blender and whisk. If you caught a not too juicy berry and ready whipped pulp more like a mash - pour a little water, otherwise add juice with lemon juice or honey to taste, then pour into glasses and serve with ice cubes.
Watermelon-melon fresh
The best partner watermelon during the "velvet season" - a melon. We decided to mix the juice of both fruits within the framework of this recipe and it turned out delicious.
Prepare equal portions of melon pulp and watermelon, from the last remove all bones. Put the prepared fruit in a bowl of blender and whisk until smooth. Dilute the prepared mashed potatoes with iced water or ice slices, and if the melon and watermelon sweets are not enough - pour in honey as well.
How to make a frozen watermelon fresh?
You can also cool with frozen watermelon juice, which can be supplemented with juices of other berries and fruits or alcohol, as we will do next.
Ingredients:
- pieces of watermelon - 8 items;
- tequila - 175 ml;
- lime juice - 11 ml;
- granulated sugar - 45 g.
Preparation
Whisk all the ingredients with a blender and pour the tequila juice into the container. Freeze two hours, and then spread out with a spoon on the glasses.
Watermelon fresh with alcohol
Many of us are familiar with the classic cocktail "Mimosa" - a mixture of sparkling wine with orange juice. What prevents you from doing something like that with watermelon at the base?
Ingredients:
For juice:
- pulp of watermelon - 4 items;
- juice of 2-3 limes;
- sugar syrup - to taste.
For a cocktail:
- a bottle of sparkling wine;
- slices of watermelon and mint green for decoration.
Preparation
The first thing to do is to make fresh watermelon,
Before mimosa preparation, mint from a cocktail is extracted, and the resulting juice is poured into the glass of the flute, filling the latter with about a third. The rest of the volume is filled with champagne. Decorate the glass with a slice of watermelon and mint leaves before serving.