Recipes and Entertaining
Dulcinea® Sunny Gold® Watermelon Basil Cocktail
Our new favorite culinary cocktail. Yum!
Ingredients
Makes one cocktail
- 1 lime
- 1 teaspoon agave nectar
- 1 cup Dulcinea® Sunny Gold® Mini Seedless Watermelon (approximately ¼ of the melon)
- basil leaves
- 2 oz tequila
- 1/2 oz Galliano
Directions
- Cut watermelon into cubes then blend until smooth texture (we used a magic bullet).
- Muddle 8-10 basil leaves with juice of ½ a lime and agave nectar in a cocktail shaker.
- Add the watermelon juice, tequila, Galliano and ice to the shaker; cover and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds.
- Remove the shaker cover and strain the liquid pouring it into the cocktail glass.
- Garnish the cocktail with thinly sliced limes and extra basil leaves.