Thursday, January 27, 2011

Watermelon Drink



Make a cool and refreshing summertime treat. Entertain friends or host a birthday party on the patio. Everyone loves watermelon and they all will love the taste of the watermelon drink. Put a scoop of chocolate or vanilla ice cream into the glas, add a cherry and a straw and enjoy the cool taste of a watermelon drink.

Instructions

Things You'll Need:
• 2 cups seedless watermelon chunks.
• 2 kiwis
• 2 cups vanilla yogurt
• 1 cup ice
• Sprigs of fresh mint for garnish
• Ice cream scooper

1. Buy a small seedless watermelon Cut it in half if you need less than a while melon. This is a perfect drink for a teenager birthday party. Pour the drink into a cocktail glass, and add a slice of fruit on the edge of the glass.
2. Scoop out the inside of the melon using an ice cream scooper and cut them into small chunks. Make a watermelon drink and then throw out the outer skin of the watermelon.

Measure out 2 cups and set aside.
3. Cut the kiwis in half. Use a potato peeler and peel away the kiwis'skin. Add the skin to the blender and a few other fruits like a banana, orange, apple or even a peach and cherries(without the pits).
4. Divide the ice cream or yogurt into each glass. Make sure you include a long straw, and a long handled spoon.
5. Add all of the ingredients into a blender and puree until completely smooth. Pour the watermelon drink into 2 stemmed glasses and garnish with a sprig of fresh mint or a cocktail umbrella. Enjoy this cool and refreshing drink.

Tips & Warnings

• Great for a teen party, when served in cocktail glasses with a red cherry added.
• Make a larger quantity, and pour into a punchbowl. Add a fresh cherries, small slices of melon to the punch to enhance the look. Place on the centre of the table, surrounded with punch glasses, and allow each guest to serve themselves.
• A sprig of mint would compliment the drink
• Use any flavour yogurt if vanilla is not to your taste.

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