Mom's Watermelon Paloma
This easy watermelon paloma recipe was developed by none other than my Mom! Consider her our resident bartender, and the only person I trust to make a really REALLY good drink. With fresh watermelon juice, a splash of lime, and a fizzy finish, this watermelon paloma will become your go-to summer cocktail!
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Ingredients
- 3 ounces watermelon juice
- 1 ounce fresh lime juice
- 1 ounce simple syrup, or agave
- 2 ounces tequila
- 2-3 ounces grapefruit soda (Mom recommends Fever Tree grapefruit soda)
Instructions
- Rub a lime wedge around the edge of a glass, then dip the rim of the glass in salt and fill the glass with ice.
- Add the watermelon juice, lime juice, simple syrup, and tequila to a cocktail shaker with ice. Secure the shaker with a lid, then shake for 30 seconds to a minute, or until the drink is very cold.
- Pop the lid off the shaker and pour the drink into your prepared glass. Then, fill the glass the rest of the way with grapefruit soda.