Pick a mocktail or ANYTHING that would be enjoyable to you for an afterwork treat. What can we look forward to after a loooonng Monday??
Watermellon NOjito
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1/2 cup caster sugar
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1.5kg watermelon, peeled, chopped
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2 limes, sliced
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2 cups chilled soda water
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1/3 cup lime juice
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1 small bunch fresh mint, sprigs picked
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1 tbsp caster sugar, extra
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2 tsp finely grated lime rind
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Ice-cubes, to serve
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Place sugar and 1 cup water in a small saucepan over medium heat. Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until sugar dissolves. Increase heat to high. Bring to the boil. Boil, without stirring, for 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Set aside to cool completely.
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Place watermelon in a blender. Blend until smooth.
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Place lime slices in a large jug. Using the end of a rolling pin, slightly crush lime to release juice. Add watermelon, soda water, lime juice and cooled sugar syrup. Stir to combine. Add mint.
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Combine extra sugar and lime rind on a small plate. Place 1⁄4 cup water in a separate bowl. Dip the rim of serving glasses into water, then in sugar mixture. Divide ice among