Frozen Watermelon Mezcal Juice

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    4 to 6

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Asada: The Art of Mexican-Style Grilling

By Bricia Lopez and Javier Cabral

Published 2023

  • About

Juicy and floral ripe watermelon goes so well with mezcal. This cocktail is dangerous because it is so easy to drink.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups (600 g) cubed seedless watermelon
  • 3 ounces (90

Method

In a high-speed blender, blend the watermelon chunks until they liquefy.

Set a fine-mesh strainer over a pitcher and strain the watermelon mixture, pressing gently on the solids to extract as much liquid as possible. Reserve the pulp and freeze it into ice cubes.

Mix the watermelon water with the lime juice, simple syrup, and mezcal. Stir to combine. Refrigerate while the ice cu