SWEET me UP for Summer ; )

PERFECT for Houston's hot Summer Days, You know u gon need a little something to cool you off...

½ cup sugar
4 cups cubed watermelon
3½ cups water
½ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice

(✿) Bring sugar and 1/2 cup water to a boil in a small saucepan, stirring sugar to dissolve. Set aside.
(✿) Put the cubed watermelon in a blender and puree until smooth, about 20 seconds. Strain through a fine mesh sieve. You should have about 2 cups of strained watermelon juice.
(✿) Mix the sugar syrup with 3 cups cold water and the lemon juice. Stir well.
(✿) Fill glasses with ice, add about 3 tablespoons of watermelon juice and then top off with lemonade. Stir gently before serving.
ENJOY!!!