Keeping with the theme of the week, it’s National Watermelon Day August 3rd so we wanted everyone to try this perfect summer sipper featuring Hendricks Gin, watermelon, and a few other goodies. Check the recipe below and let us know what you think!
Frisky Fling – From William Ward / The Beach at Dream Downtown Hotel.
- 1 3/4 oz. Hendricks Gin
- 1/2 oz. fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 oz. simple syrup
- 3 one-inch cubes watermelon
- 3 slices cucumber (1/8″ thick)
- sparkling junmai sake
Muddle watermelon and two slices of cucumber in a shaker. Add ice, gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup, and shake vigorously until the shaker is very cold to the touch. Strain into a cocktail glass and top with sparkling sake. Garnish with a slice of cucumber.
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