Nothing feels more like summer than fresh watermelon, and with the season getting off to a late start, we’re trying cram as much “summer” into our summer as we can!
Keep reading to learn how to whip up a fruity libation that just might be the “perfect” light summer cocktail. The fresh watermelon juice balances the floral complexity of the elderflower perfectly. Throw in a bit of rum and you’ve got yourself some serious cocktail magic. All that’s missing is the little paper umbrella! ??
Ingredients
- 1 part elderflower syrup
- 2 parts rum
- 1 part lime juice
- 4 parts watermelon juice
- 4 cucumber slices
Instructions
- Muddle the cucumber and rum
- Add elderflower syrup, rum, lime juice, watermelon juice and ice to shaker; shake well
- Pour over ice cubes
- Garnish with a thin watermelon slice and/or lime wedge
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