Watermelon Strawberry Sangria

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Recipe courtesy of Bobby Flay

A delicious and refreshing summer drink.

Serves 8-10

Ingredients

  • 1 small seedless watermelon, rind removed, flesh cut into large chunks
  • 1 pound strawberries, nulled and sliced, I cup reserved for garnish
  • 1 bottle rose wine, cold
  • 1 cup vodka
  • 1 cup fresh orange juice
  • 1/2 cup orange liqueur
  • 1 orange, sliced
  • 1 lime, sliced

    Instructions:

    Combine the watermelon and strawberries in a blender and blend until smooth, add a splash of the vodka if needed to get the fruit pureed.

    Stain into a large pitcher, you will need about 4 cups of juice. Add the rose, vodka, orange juice and liqueur and stir to combine. Add the orange and lime slices, cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour and up to 24 hours. Just before serving, add the reserved strawberries. Serve in glasses over ice.