HONEYDEW MELON COOLER COCKTAIL INGREDIENTS
- 1 honeydew melon
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons maple syrup or honey
GARNISH
- Slice of melon
Blend honeydew melon in a blender until smooth. Strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve and add sugar to taste. Pour into a glass and top with club soda and a mint sprig.
The Honeydew Melon Cooler was invented by the American bartender George E. Jones in the late 1800s. Jones wanted to create a refreshing cocktail that would taste like honeydew melon. He experimented with different flavors and recipes until he finally landed on one that he was happy with. The cocktail is light and refreshing and has a honeydew melon flavor. It is a great summer cocktail that is perfect for enjoying at a picnic or on a beach.