Rum-Infused Watermelon Fireworks Cocktail

A sweet summer cocktail that's perfect for 4th of July parties.

Ingredients

• 2 fluid ounces dark rum, divided
• 2 (1 inch) cubes watermelon
• 1 cup ice, or as needed
• 6 fluid ounces peach-flavored sparkling water

Steps

1. Put 1 ounce rum in a jar or bowl. Add watermelon cubes, cover, and let sit until watermelon has absorbed the rum, at least 2 hours.
2. Fill a glass with ice and add remaining 1 ounce rum. Add sparkling water, rum-infused watermelon, and any leftover soaking juices.