Watermelon-Jalapeno Cooler

Recipe courtesy Marcela Valladolid

Show: Mexican Made EasyEpisode: Spicy Seaside Party

Recipe categories: Jalapeno, Watermelon, Sugar,

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Total Time:: 20 min
Prep: 10 min
Inactive: 5 min
Cook: 5 min

Yield:: 4 to 6 servings

Level:: Easy

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Ingredients

1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 jalapeno, stemmed, seeded
2 sprigs fresh thyme
5 cups chopped, seeded watermelon
Ice, for serving

Directions

Combine 1/2 cup sugar and 1/2 cup water in a medium saucepan and cook over medium heat until the sugar dissolves, about 4 minutes. Add the jalapeno and thyme and let it infuse for 5 minutes. Remove the jalapeno and thyme and set aside.

Pour the simple syrup and chopped watermelon into a blender. Blend until very smooth, about 2 minutes. Serve cold over ice and garnish with the sugary sprigs of thyme.

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By Life 24

on July 28, 2012
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I loved this drink! This is a great way to use an under ripe watermelon. Very yummy!

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By Lovely_Melons21

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on November 20, 2011
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I really enjoyed this drink, and so did my friends the cooler really was refreshing.

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By Celeste B

on August 22, 2011
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so refreshing. A great way to use watermelon when you can't eat it all: drink it!

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