How to make crushed ice:

To make my crushed ice for cocktails I find it works best to blend ice cubes in a food processor for a minute or two.

Summery Watermelon Smash

A watermelon smash cocktail on a blue tile table with a large sprig of mint and a slice of watermelon garnished on the glass.

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This Watermelon Smash cocktail is the perfect summer cocktail! This drink combines the sweet taste of fresh watermelon with the tangy kick of citrus and the herbal touch of mint.

Author: Pate Giltner
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Yield: 1 cocktail
Category: Cocktail
Method: Shaken
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

1/2 cup watermelon
2 oz vodka
1/2 oz lime
1 oz agave
4-5 mint leaves

Instructions

In a cocktail shaker, mash the fresh watermelon, agave, and mint leaves until the watermelon is crushed.
Add the lime juice, vodka, and a handful of ice cubes to the shaker and shake until well blended.
Pour the cocktail through a strainer into a glass filled with crushed ice cubes.
Top it off with a small slice of watermelon and a sprig of mint.

Find it online: https://thegandmkitchen.com/summery-watermelon-smash/