Watermelon Gin Martini
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This Watermelon Gin Martini makes literally any day feel like summer.
Ingredients
- Lime wedges
- Sugar, for rimming
- 2 c. fresh watermelon
- 5 fresh basil leaves
- Juice of ½ lime
- ½ oz. agave
- ½ oz. red vermouth
- 3 oz. Tanqueray Rangpur Gin
- Ice
Instructions
- In a small dish, pour sugar. Rim glasses with lime wedge then dip in sugar.
- In a blender, puree watermelon and basil until smooth. Strain the juice with a fine mesh sieve over a bowl or liquid measuring cup.
- Combine 4 oz watermelon juice, lime juice, gin, agave, vermouth, and ice in a cocktail shaker. Shake briskly and pour into a martini glass. Garnish with basil and watermelon.
