Liquid Assets: Watermelon mojitos keep it cool

Ripe watermelon always transports me back to long summer days spent at the beach. Sand stuck to your feet. Sea birds circle for leftover scraps. My respite from the heat was always a juicy slice of watermelon.
Those hot summers of fun at the beach immediately sprang to mind the first time I tasted the watermelon mojito at The Beachcomber in Crystal Cove. The cocktail’s muddled mint and sweet watermelon pulp blends well with tart, fresh-squeezed lime. Rum and orange-flavored Cointreau provi