Best Vodka And Watermelon Cooler Recipes

Vodka and Watermelon Cooler image

Yield Makes 6 drinks

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 pounds watermelon, rind and seedsdiscarded and the flesh cut into pieces,plus thin slices of watermelon for garnish
1/2 cup vodka
1/4 cup Triple Sec
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice

Steps:

In a blender purée the watermelon pieces and strain the purée through a very fine sieve set over a pitcher, discarding the solids. (There should be about 2-1/3 cups juice). Stir in the vodka, the Triple Sec, and the lime juice, pour the cooler into long-stemmed glasses filled with ice cubes, and garnish each drink with a watermelon slice.

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Provided by Patsy Fowler

Categories Cocktails

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/4 large watermelon cut into cubes
juice from 2 limes
4 oz vodka
ice
lime slices for garnish

Steps:

1. In a blender combine the watermelon cubes, lime juice and vodka. Puree until smooth.
2. Fill 2 collins glasses with ice and pour the watermelon cooler over top. Garnish with lime slices

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Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

For simple syrup:
1/4 cup water
1/4 cup sugar
2 cups seeded watermelon chunks (about 1 1/2 pounds with rind)
2 ounces vodka, or to taste
1/4 cup fresh lime juice, or to taste
Garnish: two 5- to 6-inch- long thin slices watermelon rind with some flesh attached

Steps:

Make simple syrup:
In a saucepan boil water and sugar, stirring, until sugar is dissolved. Cool syrup and chill, covered, until cold.
In a blender purée watermelon chunks until smooth and stir in 1/4 cup syrup, vodka, and lime juice.
Serve coolers over ice in 2 tall glasses and garnish with watermelon rind.