Strawberry Melon Fizz

A good non-alcoholic dessert drink for young and old.

• Ready In: 1 hr
• Serves: 8-10

Ingredients

• 2  cups sugar
• 1  cup water
• 5  sprigs of fresh mint
• 1  quart fresh strawberries, halved
• 2  cups  cubed honeydews
• 1 3⁄4 cups  cubed cantaloupe
• 32  ounces ginger ale or 32  ounces  sparkling  white grape juice, to fill glasses

Directions

1. In a saucepan, combine the sugar, water and mint; bring to a boil, Boil and stir until a candy thermometer reads 240 degrees (soft- ball stage): remove from heat and allow to cool, discard mint.
2. Combine the strawberries and melons.
3. Just before serving, fill glasses with fruit and drizzle with 1 tablespoon syrup.
4. Add ginger ale to each, serve, Enjoy.