Melon punch is the perfect drink for summer parties: refreshing, frothy and fruity sweet. Here you can find a non-alcoholic recipe for watermelon punch.
Regardless of whether children’s birthday, barbecue party or a warm evening on the balcony: melon punch is the perfect summer drink. It’s quick to make and only requires a handful of ingredients.
When buying ingredients, pay as much attention to organic quality and seasonality as possible. By buying organic products, you support one organic farmingwhich uses natural resources sparingly.
Our melon punch recipe includes lime. Especially with these, you should use organic products because you are using a peel scrub. Cream made from citrus fruits conventional agriculture are often with a large number of chemical-synthetic substances pesticides charged, which may be harmful to health.
All around CO2– Emissions To minimize transport costs, you should also make sure that the limes come from a European country like Spain or Italy. In Germany, watermelon is in season from May to September – so you can make punch with locally grown watermelon all summer long.
Melon punch: a non-alcoholic recipe
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Non-alcoholic melon punch
- Preparation: about 30 minutes
- People: 8 servings
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1
a small watermelon
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1 handful
fresh mint leaves
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2
organic limes
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500 ml
Sparkling water
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500 ml
grape juice
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2 handfuls
ice cubes
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Halve the melon and cut into slices about 2 cm thick. Remove the skin and seeds. Then cut the melon slices into bite-sized pieces. Pour them into a large bowl or pitcher.
By the way: You can use watermelon rind. So don’t throw them away right away.
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Wash the mint leaves thoroughly. Cut them into small pieces. Rinse organic limes with hot water. Then grate the lime peel with a kitchen grater and add to the melon.
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Halve both limes, squeeze out the juice and add them to the bowl as well. Then add sparkling water, grape juice, mint and ice cubes.
Melon Punch: Delicious Variations
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Of course, you can also add other seasonal fruits to the melon punch. For example, fit well strawberries, raspberries or blueberries. Apple and pear pieces also go well with the punch.
If the melon punch is not sweet enough for you, you can simply add something to it Maple syrup or concentrated apple juice sweet as a regional alternative.
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