Watermelon Cosmo Punch

• 3 cups vodka
• 3 cups watermelon puree
• 1 cup fresh lime juice
• 1/2 cup Simple Syrup, recipe follows
• Hollowed-out watermelon, for serving, optional
• Fresh mint, for garnish
• 1 cup sugar

1. Pour the vodka, watermelon puree, lime juice and Simple Syrup into a pitcher.
2. Add to a punch bowl or a hollowed-out watermelon.
3. Serve in punch glasses over ice and garnished with mint.
4. Combine the sugar and 1 cup water in a small saucepan and bring to a boil.
5. Cook, stirring, until the sugar dissolves.
6. Remove from the heat and let cool completely.
7. Keep covered in the refrigerator for up to 1 month.
8. Yield: 1 1/2 cups

vodka, watermelon puree, lime juice, simple syrup, fresh mint, sugar

Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/geoffrey-zakarian/watermelon-cosmo-punch.html (may not work)