The weatherman has predicted 114 degrees today, that is well above  normal.  Stay hydrated have a drink. I’m gonna sit by the pool prop up my feet and have a refreshing Strawberry Watermelon Slushy

STRAWBERRY WATERMELON SLUSH

1-pint strawberries, 6 ounces whiskey, 2 cups watermelon, seeded, 3 tablespoons sugar, 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice, 4 mint leaves, ice cubes.

If you want to kick it up a notch add the whiskey if not serves a delicious virgin slush.  Combine all the ingredients, except the ice cubes and mint leaves, into a blender.  Blend until smooth. Gradually add ice cubes until the mixture is a thick slushy consistency.  Pour into a tall glass.  Garnish with a mint leaf.   Makes 4 drinks