Spicy Melon Serenade

Name: Spicy Melon Serenade
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 1/4 cup watermelon; 1/2 ripe banana; 1 teaspoon honey; 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 4 mint leaves; 1/2 cup strong brewed black tea; 1 cup ice flakes; optional soda water

Minty watermelon tea with cayenne and banana twist

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

0%*

Calories

120*

Net Carbs

27g*

Ingredients:

strong brewed black tea

ice flakes

soda water

AI Request:minty, bannana cayenne watermelon ice flakes with black tea

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

This innovative cocktail marries the refreshing zest of mint and watermelon with the surprising kick of cayenne and the soothing undercurrent of black tea, rounded off with the sweet, mellow tones of banana. An exhilarating blend for those who love their drinks with an adventurous twist. Ingredients: - 1/4 cup fresh watermelon, pureed and strained - 1/2 ripe banana, mashed - 1 teaspoon honey (optional, for added sweetness) - 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (adjust based on spice preference) - 4 fresh mint leaves, more for garnish - 1/2 cup strong brewed black tea, cooled - 1 cup ice flakes - Soda water (optional, for a fizzy effect) Instructions: 1. In a blender, combine the watermelon puree, mashed banana, honey (if using), and cayenne pepper. Blend until smooth. 2. Take a handful of ice flakes and gently crush them further if desired. Then, fill a highball glass to the halfway point with these ice flakes. 3. In the highball glass over the ice flakes, muddle the mint leaves gently to release their aroma and flavor. 4. Pour the watermelon-banana mixture over the muddled mint and ice flakes. 5. Slowly add the brewed black tea into the glass, creating a beautiful layering effect. 6. If preferred, top with a splash of soda water for a fizzy sensation. 7. Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint and a slice of watermelon or banana on the rim of the glass. Enjoy the Spicy Melon Serenade with a straw, mixing it gently before sipping to combine all the flavors. Ideal for summer evenings or as a conversation-starter at your next gathering.

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