STRAWBERRY WATERMELON SLUSH

1 pint fresh strawberries, 6 ounces whiskey, optional, 2 cups watermelon, seeded, 3 tablespoons sugar, ½ cup 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 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