Drink Of The Week – Watermelon-Berry Lemonade

Doesn’t this recipe just make you want to have a big ole glass while sitting on a porch in a creaky rocking chair? Plus it combines everything that screams summer: watermelon, strawberries and lemonade! Serves 12

8 cups cubed seeded watermelon
3 cups hulled and quartered strawberries
2 12-oz. cans frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed
8 cups water
Wedges of fresh watermelon (optional)
Whole hulled strawberries (optional)

1. In blender, combine half of the watermelon, strawberries, and lemonade concentrate. Cover; blend until smooth.

2. Transfer to serving container. Repeat with remaining. Add water; chill up to 2 days.

3. Serve over ice with watermelon wedges and strawberries.