Cantaloupe Summer Cocktail

Juicy cantaloupe, refreshing mint, spicy ginger, and floral notes from gin join together to bring you this invigorating summer cocktail.

Ingredients

  • ½ chilled California cantaloupe, washed, peeled, cubed
  • 2 sprigs of fresh mint, leaves removed
  • 1 inch piece of ginger, peeled and diced
  • juice of 1 lime
  • 3½ oz. Hendrick’s Gin

Puree chilled cantaloupe cubes, ginger, mint, and lime juice in blender.

Pour mixture into a shaker with gin, add ice if mixture is not cold, shake vigerously. Pour into 2 glasses and garnish with melon balls and mint leaves. Serves 2.

Original recipe contributed by Pamela Braun.