A grilled watermelon, ink gin, and mint cocktail is a unique and flavorful drink that is perfect for warm summer days. This recipe combines the sweet taste of grilled watermelon with the delicate flavor of ink gin and the fresh taste of mint.
Ingredients:
- 1 kg watermelon, sliced into 2 cm thick pieces
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 2 tbsp lime juice
- 4 cl ink gin
- 1/2 cup fresh mint
- 1 cup sparkling water
- Ice cubes
Instructions:
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Brush the watermelon slices with olive oil and sprinkle sugar over each side.
- Grill the watermelon slices for about 2 minutes on each side, or until well marked and tender.
- Remove the watermelon slices from the grill and let them cool for a few minutes.
- Cut the watermelon slices into cubes and set them aside.
- In a shaker, combine ink gin, mint, and lime juice, and shake well.
- Add ice cubes to a cocktail glass and pour the contents of the shaker over the ice cubes.
- Add the grilled watermelon to the glass and top with sparkling water.
- Gently stir and serve immediately.
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