Watermelon Cocktails

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Watermelon  Squeeze –

• 1 part Red Stag by Jim Beam
• 1/2 part DeKuyper Watermelon Squeeze
• 1 part Fresh Sour

Combine ingredients in a mixing glass with ice.  Shake well.  Strain into a rocks glass with fresh ice.  To make this cocktail spectacular, muddle in a few cubes of fresh watermelon.  Optional garnish: Speared watermelon of course!  Three chunks of watermelon give Red Squeeze the ripe watermelon feel this cocktail craves.

Watermelon Punch

• 1 part Red Stag by Jim Beam
• 1/2 part DeKuyper Watermelon Squeeze
• 1 part Pineapple Juice
• 3 parts Lemonade
• Spritz with Club Soda

Build over ice in a Collins glass with ice.  Add a splash of club soda to the top. Garnish with a spear of watermelon and/or a lemon wedge.  Serve with a stir stick or straw to stir.

Watermelon Lemonade

• 2 ounces SKYY Infusions Citrus
• 2 cubes of Watermelon
• 4 ounces Pink Lemonade

Muddle watermelon in cocktail shaker.  Add ice, SKYY Infusions Citrus and lemonade.  Shake vigorously.  Strain into highball glass and garnish with wedge of watermelon and mint.

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