Watermelon Caesar cocktail
Tomatoes with watermelon is a simple, refreshing, and perfectly balanced combination.
SERVES
1
Ingredients
Garnish
- 1 piece watermelon, cut into 2 inch/5cm wedges
- 1 chunk feta cheese, cut into 1-inch/2.5cm cubes
Rim
- 2 tablespoons kosher salt
- 1 lemon wedge
Cocktail
- 1 1/2 oz (45ml) tequila
- 2 oz watermelon juice
- 2 oz Caesar mix, mild
- 1/4 oz (7.5ml) simple syrup
- 1/4 oz (7.5ml) lemon juice
Directions
Garnish
- Prepare your garnish by skewering the watermelon and feta.
- Set aside for garnish.
Rim
- Pour the salt onto a small plate. Circle the rim of your glass with the lemon wedge, then roll the rim in the salt.
Cocktail
- Pour tequila, watermelon juice, Caesar mix, simple syrup, and lemon juice into a cocktail shaker (or another mixing vessel). Fill the shaker with ice to just above the top of the liquid and stir with a bar spoon until the outside of the shaker is very cold to the touch.
- Fill the rimmed glass three-quarters full with fresh cube dice. Strain the contents of the shaker into the glass and top with additional ice if desired. Garnish with the skewer. Enjoy!
Excerpted from Ceasar Country by Aaron Harowitz & Zack Silverman Copyright © 2022 Aaron Harowitz& Zack Silverman. Photography by Tanya Pilgrim. Published by Appetite by Random House®, a division of Penguin Random House Canada Limited. Reproduced by arrangement with the Publisher. All rights reserved.
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