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Watermelon Crawl
This summery gin cocktail is sweetened with watermelon juice and elderflower liqueur. At Lucy's, they use Waterloo gin.
Recipe from Rachael Davis of Lucy's Fried Chicken in Austin, Texas.
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Watermelon Crawl
About This Recipe
| Yield: | makes 1 cocktail |
| Active time: | 5 minutes |
| Total time: | 5 minutes |
| Special equipment: | Cocktail shaker, vegetable peeler, martini glass |
Ingredients
- 1 ounce gin, such as Waterloo
- 1/2 ounce St. Germain Elderflower Liqueur
- 3/4 ounce fresh watermelon juice
- Garnish: 1 lemon twist
Procedures
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1
Add gin, St. Germain, and watermelon juice to cocktail shaker. Fill with ice and shake for 15 seconds.
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2
Strain into a chilled martini glass and garnish with lemon peel.
