Melon cordial

Recipes / Coctails

Perfect for melon lovers, this refreshing cordial drink is made from honeydew and fresh mint.

Recipe «Melon cordial» presented in category Recipes / Coctails, to prepare this dish you will need no more 5 minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author Gomer would need: 1 cup water, 1 cup sugar, 1/4 cup mint, chopped, 1/2 honeydew melon .

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup water 
  • 1 cup sugar 
  • 1/4 cup mint, chopped 
  • 1/2 honeydew melon 

Instructions

  1. Combine water and sugar in a small saucepan. Stir over low heat without boiling until sugar has dissolved. Add mint and bring to the boil. Reduce heat slightly, simmer for 2 mins. Cool to room temperature.
  2. Peel honeydew melon and remove seeds. Chop the flesh and puree in a food processor. Strain syrup and combine with the melon puree.
  3. Pour into a glass bottle with a stopper or other sealed bottle, chill until required.
  4. Keeps for up to 3 days and makes about 3 cups (diluted). Serve diluted with mineral water or champagne for an adults-only version.