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Watermelon Chili-Lime: Juicy watermelon with a chili-lime salt rim.

Watermelon Chili-Lime

Juicy watermelon with a chili-lime salt rim.

Base
Lemon-Lime
Time
3 minutes
Mood
Fruity, Spiced

Watermelon and lime, sharpened with a chili-lime rim that makes every sip pop. Pure lake-day energy.

Ingredients

  • —Pebble or nugget ice, packed to the rimShop ↗
  • 1 ozWatermelon syrupShop ↗
  • ½ ozFresh lime juice
  • 14 ozSpriteShop ↗
  • —Chili-lime seasoning, for the rimShop ↗
  • —Small watermelon wedge

Method

  1. 1

    Run a lime wedge around the rim and dip it in chili-lime seasoning.

  2. 2

    Fill with ice, then add watermelon syrup and lime juice.

  3. 3

    Top with lemon-lime soda.

  4. 4

    Perch a small watermelon wedge on the rim.

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