Cristina Ferrare's Refreshing Watermelon Drink
Anytime you have leftover melon, use it to make this cool beverage.

Photo: Cristina Ferrare
Ingredients
- 4 cups watermelon
- 1 lime sliced into thin rounds
- 1/4 cup mint leaves
- 4 ounces vodka (optional)
Directions
Place 3 to 4 cups of watermelon in a blender and blend until smooth. Pour into a pitcher, add the sliced lime and mint leaves and stir. Add ice and serve cold. If you want to make this a cocktail, the ratio of vodka to melon juice is 1 ounce vodka to 1 cup (8oz.) juice.