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Watermelon-Mint Garden Cooler

Preparation Blend the watermelon, lemon juice, mint, honey and sea salt until smooth. Strain for a lighter consistency or leave it pulpy for a more rustic drink. Divide between two ice-lled glasses and top with sparkling water. Garnish with watermelon wedges and mint. Brunch option: Replace the sparkling water with chilled prosecco.

Ingredients • 2 cups cubed seedless watermelon • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice • 6 fresh mint leaves • 1 teaspoon honey, optional • Pinch of sea salt • ½ cup chilled sparkling water • Ice • Watermelon wedges and mint Pair with: Sun-Warmed Tomato, Arugula and Goat Cheese Omelette

Ruby Grapefruit, Roselle and Ginger Fizz

Ingredients • ½ cup strongly brewed roselle or hibiscus tea, chilled • ¾ cup fresh ruby-red grapefruit juice • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice • 2 teaspoons ginger syrup • ½ cup chilled sparkling water • Ice • Grapefruit slices, rosemary and fresh herbs, for garnish

Preparation Combine the chilled roselle tea, grapefruit juice, lime juice and ginger syrup in a pitcher. Divide between two ice-lled glasses and nish with sparkling water. Brunch option: Add 1 ounce of blanco tequila to each glass before topping with sparkling water.

Pair with: Farm Harvest Frittata

Cucumber-Basil Morning Spritz

Ingredients • ½ small cucumber, chopped • 6 fresh basil leaves • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice • 1 tablespoon honey • 1 cup chilled sparkling water • Ice • Cucumber ribbons and basil, for garnish

Preparation Muddle the cucumber, basil, lime juice and honey in a cocktail shaker. Add ice and shake vigorously. Strain into two ice-lled glasses and top with sparkling water. Garnish with cucumber ribbons and basil. Brunch option: Add 1 ounce of gin to each glass before shaking.

Pair with: Garden Greens and Herb Omelette

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