Watermelon Ginger Limeade
From choclytcandy 13 years agoIngredients
- 4 pounds red or yellow watermelon, plus more wedges for garnish shopping list
- 1 cup freshly squeezed lime juice (10 limes), plus wedges for garnish shopping list
- 1 cup ginger syrup (recipe below) shopping list
- ginger syrup shopping list
- MAKES 4 Cups shopping list
- The strength of the syrup will depend on the amount of time it steeps. shopping list
- 1 3/4 cups sugar shopping list
- 1 six-inch piece ginger, peeled and thinly sliced lengthwise shopping list
How to make it
- If you're using a food processor to juice the watermelon, remove the rind and seeds, and process flesh until liquid. Pass the puree through a fine strainer and discard pulp.
- 1. Remove the rind and any loose seeds from the watermelon. Place the flesh in a juice extractor, and process, extracting 3 cups watermelon juice.
- 2. Transfer juice to a large pitcher. Add the remaining ingredients, and stir to combine. Fill pitcher with ice. Garnish with watermelon and lime wedges. Serve.
- Ginger Syrup:
- In a medium saucepan, combine the sugar, ginger, and 3 1/2 cups water; bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Cook until the sugar has completely dissolved, about 1 minute. Reduce heat to a simmer, and cook 5 minutes more. Remove saucepan from heat let syrup stand about 30 minutes. Remove and discard the ginger. Store syrup in tight container, refrigerated, up to 2 months.
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