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Watermelon Shave Ice

Cool down in the summer heat with a vodka watermelon shave ice

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/watermelon-shave-ice • Posted by Cat Morley

We first tried shave ice when we were in Hawaii and it was the perfect treat for cooling down in the the heat. This grown-up version is drizzled with homemade syrup infused with Twisted Melon vodka from ODDKA.

You will need

Project Budget
Cheap

Time

0 h 10

Difficulty

Nice & Simple
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Description

We first tried shave ice when we were in Hawaii and it was the perfect treat for cooling down in the the heat. This grown-up version is drizzled with homemade syrup infused with Twisted Melon vodka from ODDKA.

Instructions

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    Bring the water and sugar to the boil, stirring until all the sugar has dissolved.

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    Take off the heat and add the vodka.

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    You can stir in a couple of drops of food colouring if you want to colour the shave ice.

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    Place a big chunk of ice in a blender.

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    Blitz until the ice is a fine snow-like powder.

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    Pour the ice into a cocktail glass.

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    Drizzle over a little of the watermelon syrup and serve.