carla's juneteenth slushie

Name: Carla's Juneteenth Slushie
Prep time: 10 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 8 cup(s) cubed seedless watermelon, frozen; 2 cup(s) quartered strawberries, frozen; 1 1/2 cup(s) sparkling water; juice of 1 lime and zest; 2-4 tablespoon(s) simple syrup; 4 sprig(s) fresh mint, optional

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Carolyn Haas

Whitewater, WI

Updated on Jun 18, 2024

Today is Juneteenth 2020. In honor of the occasion, here's my take on Carla Hall's watermelon and strawberry slushy.

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prep time 10 Min

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method Blend

yield 4 drink(s)

Ingredients

8 cups cubed seedless watermelon, frozen
2 cups quartered strawberries, frozen
1 1/2 cups sparkling water
juice of 1 lime and zest
2-4 tablespoons simple syrup
4 sprigs fresh mint, optional

How To Make carla's juneteenth slushie

Step 1

Pulse fruit until it breaks up, then blend til slushy consistency.

Step 2

Add water, lime juice and zest. Taste to see how much simple syrup to add. Add more water if too thick. Pulse a few times to mix completely.
Step 3

Serve in tall glasses with mint sprig for garnish, if desired.
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