Watermelon Gin Fizzies
-tested and approved by Karen Sorensen and Martha Whitney

1/2 ripe, seedless watermelon
6 oz gin
8 Tbsp lime juice (4 limes should do it)
1 1/3 cups ginger ale

Freeze 1 cup diced watermelon for garnish. Puree 4 cups diced watermelon. Strain; divide the juice among 4 ice-filled glasses. Top each with 1 1/2 oz gin, 2 Tbsp lime juice and 1/3 cup ginger ale. Garnish with the frozen watermelon and lime wedges. Enjoy with great friends before a game of golf. 153 calories are all you'll need to burn off this healthy, whimsical, summer refresher. For more tastey chilled drinks, see http://www.eatingwell.com/.

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