Recipes Nugget Markets Signature Recipes
Watermelon Zipper
- Prep time
- 15 Minutes, plus 4-5 hours for ice cubes PT5H
- Cook time
- PT0
- Yield
- 1 Drink
- Difficulty
Tip, sip and yip! Please your palate with the refreshing taste of our sweet and spicy Watermelon Zipper. As the watermelon cube melts, the Zipper picks up an added kick of sweet and spicy, so don’t worry about sipping too slowly!
Ingredients
The Cocktail
- 1½ ounces Silver Tequila
- ½ ounce triple sec
- 2 ounces 21st Amendment Watermelon Beer
- 2 ounces Watermelon Mix
- Juice of ½ lime
- Slice of watermelon for garnish
- Piece of jalapeño for garnish
Watermelon Mix
- 1 small seedless watermelon
- 1 jalapeño
- 2 ounces simple syrup
- Large silicone ice mold
Preparation
Drink:
Combine tequila, triple sec, watermelon beer, watermelon mix and lime juice in a shaker filled with ice, and shake for 10 seconds. Put one large watermelon ice cube in a highball glass, and strain drink into glass. Garnish with a watermelon slice and piece of jalapeño.
Watermelon mix for large ice cubes:
Cut watermelon into chunks and put into blender. Add ½ jalapeno (or the full if you like it really spicy) and simple syrup. Blend and strain ingredients, then pour half the contents into silicone ice mold and freeze.