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Watermelon Paloma
This Watermelon Paloma is such a great summer drink. It's refreshing and fruity with a hint of bitterness from the Aperol and a little chilli kick!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Servings 2 drinks
Ingredients
- Flaky salt and chilli flakes
- 90 ml Silver or Blanco Tequila
- 50 ml Aperol
- 100 ml fresh ruby grapefruit juice
- 100 ml fresh watermelon juice
- 30 ml fresh lime juice
- Dash of soda or ginger beer
- Ice cubes, plus extra to serve
- Extra watermelon, for garnish
Instructions
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Pour a generous amount of flaky salt and chilli flakes onto a small plate and stir to combine. Line the rims of two glasses with lime juice and gently dip the rims into the salt/chilli mixture.
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Combine the silver tequila, Aperol, grapefruit juice, watermelon juice and lime juice in a cocktail shaker. Add ice and shake vigorously for 10 seconds.
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Add extra ice to your serving glasses and using a strainer, pour the cocktail evenly between the glasses. Top up with a dash of soda or ginger beer and garnish with a thin slice of watermelon.