Frozen Watermelon Rosemary Margaritas
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Cooking:
25 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Frozen Watermelon Rosemary Margaritas

1. Water - 1 cup
2. White sugar - ⅓ cup
3. Chopped fresh rosemary - 1 ½ teaspoons
4. Cubed seeded watermelon - 6 cups
5. Lemon juice - 1 cup
6. Kosher salt - 1 tablespoon
7. White sugar - 1 tablespoon
8. Reposado tequila - 8 fluid ounces
9. Rosemary sprigs for serving - 8 fluid ounces
10. Watermelon wedges for serving - 8 fluid ounces

How to cook deliciously - Frozen Watermelon Rosemary Margaritas

1. Stage

Bring 1 cup water and 1/3 cup sugar to a boil in a small saucepan, stirring occasionally to dissolve sugar. Stir in chopped rosemary. Let steep for1 hour.

2. Stage

Strain rosemary syrup into a blender. Add watermelon and lemon juice. Purée until smooth, about 30 seconds. Strain lemonade mixture, then freeze in ice cube trays until solid, 8 hours or overnight.

3. Stage

Mix together salt and remaining 1 tablespoon sugar in a small shallow dish. Lightly dampen rims of 4 (12-ounce) glasses with a wet paper towel. Roll glass rims in salt-sugar mixture until coated.

4. Stage

Working in batches, blend half of the frozen watermelon-lemonade cubes and 4 ounces tequila in a blender or food processor until slushy, adding 1 to 2 tablespoons of water as needed to help blend mixture. Pour into prepared glasses. Repeat with remaining watermelon-lemonade cubes and remaining tequila. Garnish with rosemary sprigs and watermelon wedges.