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Watermelon Margaritas

Southern Living

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Yield: 5 cups

Ingredients

  • Lime juice
  • Sugar
  • 1/3  cup  tequila
  • 2  cups  crushed ice
  • 2  cups  seeded, chopped watermelon
  • 1/4  cup  sugar
  • 1/4  cup  lime juice (about 1 1/2 limes)
  • 1  tablespoon  vodka
  • 1  tablespoon  orange liqueur

Preparation

Coat rims of cocktail glasses with lime juice; dip in sugar.

Process next 7 ingredients in a blender until slushy. Pour into prepared glasses.

NOTE: To make ahead, place mixture into a large heavy-duty zip-top plastic bag; freeze up to 1 month. Let stand about 30 minutes before serving.

Southern Living, AUGUST 2002