Cocktails pairings for Chilled Watermelon Soup With Melon, Mint And Noodle Salsa

Shaken sours

White rum, fresh lime, sugar. The simplest, brightest sour ever invented.

Why it works with Chilled Watermelon Soup With Melon, Mint And Noodle Salsa

Citrus and salt cut chile heat and refresh between fatty tortilla bites.

Shaken sours

Tequila, fresh lime, triple sec. Salt rim optional but recommended.

Why it works with Chilled Watermelon Soup With Melon, Mint And Noodle Salsa

Citrus and salt cut chile heat and refresh between fatty tortilla bites.

Vodka & gin

Vodka, ginger beer, lime. Cuts through richness.

Why it works with Chilled Watermelon Soup With Melon, Mint And Noodle Salsa

Citrus and salt cut chile heat and refresh between fatty tortilla bites.

Bourbon & American whiskey

Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters, orange.

Why it works with Chilled Watermelon Soup With Melon, Mint And Noodle Salsa

Warm, malt-driven, or whiskey-sweet pours echo long-simmer comfort and bring savory roundness.

Highball & long drinks

Tequila, fresh grapefruit, lime, salt, soda. The taco-day default.

Why it works with Chilled Watermelon Soup With Melon, Mint And Noodle Salsa

Citrus and salt cut chile heat and refresh between fatty tortilla bites.

Shaken sours

Bourbon, fresh lemon, sugar, optional egg-white foam.

Why it works with Chilled Watermelon Soup With Melon, Mint And Noodle Salsa

Warm, malt-driven, or whiskey-sweet pours echo long-simmer comfort and bring savory roundness.