This fantastic drink is filled with the sweet flavor of watermelon juice vodka and triple sec. Even better he uses lime-infused vodka.
Combine your strained watermelon juice see above lemon vodka and tonic water together.
Watermelon filled with vodka. Cut a hole in the watermelon stick in a funnel fill with vodka let it sit for a couple of days in the fridge. Even better he uses lime-infused vodka. Get the full instructions at Sweet Paul.
Add the funnel back in fill with vodka and repeat. Eventually the watermelon will stop accepting vodka and you should be able to see a pink boozy liquid inside. Refrigerate the watermelon.
How do I fill a watermelon with vodka. Ive never tried but heard a vodka filled watermelon can be a delicious and intoxicating summer party treat. Having some friends over this weekend and wanted to toss one together.
Do I have to drain the melon first. How do I keep it cold. Method Remove the rind from the watermelon and discard.
Place the watermelon flesh in a food processor and process until smooth. Pour watermelon vodka into tall glasses until 14 full then top up with soda water or lemonade. Add lots of crushed ice and garnish with lemon slices.
And deliberately filled With Absolut vodka Little by little some for me some for the melon Day after day some for me some for the melon For a week some for me some for me Give a cold slice to the vicar And watch his eyes raise to the heavens And say Grace this is amazing Yeah Lordy lordy. I like mine slightly bruised A touch of tenderness. Choose a flavored vodka such as citrus or berry to add more flavor to your watermelon.
You can use rum or tequila instead of the vodka. Just keep in mind the preferred bottle shape. Tequila in particular tends to be in stout short-necked bottles which will be difficult to use.
Let it sit for a week. Take it out once a day to shake it. You can taste it after a four days to see if the infused vodka is done but I find it takes a full week to be perfect.
This is what the watermelon infused vodka looks like after a week in the fridge. As you can see the watermelon shrinks. This fantastic drink is filled with the sweet flavor of watermelon juice vodka and triple sec.
You are going to want to make several of them because. 1 large watermelon. 1 16 ounce bottle of alcohol your choice but typically vodka or tequila large bowl.
Start by placing your watermelon on top of a cutting board and carefully cutting a circular hole at the top. In a sturdy glass measuring cup use a muddler like this one to extract the juice from the cubed watermelon. Using a fine mesh strainer pour the watermelon juice into a glass measuring cup until you have 4oz of juice.
To the watermelon juice add vodka. Combine your strained watermelon juice see above lemon vodka and tonic water together. Pour into two glasses filled with crushed ice.
Dont be surprised if you need to double or quadruple this light cocktail. Itll keep you refreshed and recharged all summer.