How to Make a Watermelon Keg

Nothing says summertime quite like watermelon does. And once you see this short step by step video on this cool food hack you might not look at the fruit the same again. This is a great idea for when you are having guests over to visit; it's an adult entertaining menu idea that is easy to do. You will want to take a look at the Tip Hero site for the short step by step video tutorial with all the details. This food hack is one of the coolest ideas that will transform a ripe watermelon into a summer party centerpiece that's sure to spark plenty of conversation. This boozy watermelon punch entertaining menu idea is sure to be added to your list of favorites. All it takes is to get a spigot, and if you are wondering where to get a spigot you can easily order a whole watermelon keg tapping kit online that comes with everything that you will need, the kits vary in price, and there is one to suit most any budget. But if you already have a drink dispensing jar, you can just unscrew the spigot from the jar and use it for your watermelon keg, then screw it back on when you're done. Or look for a replacement spigot at your local home hardware store. Once you've got the right supplies, turning your watermelon into a keg is one of the coolest food hacks you will try. The entertaining menu idea mixes the fresh watermelon with vodka, fresh mint, and some sugar to make a watermelon punch, but you could also fill the watermelon with a family-friendly watermelon lemonade recipe or any other drink idea. This watermelon keg kitchen hack is just one of the fun recipe ideas that you can use watermelon for.

1. One of the ideas that you might try include using watermelon to make a fun, entertaining menu idea for watermelon pizza. This is a great idea for when the weather is hot outside, and you want to avoid using the stove. With ingredients like feta cheese, balsamic vinegar, and mint this is sure to be a recipe the whole family will love.

2. Another fun food hack is to make a refreshing salad using fresh watermelon pieces. You can use cucumber pieces, watermelon circles and fresh basil and you have one of the best summertime salads.

3. Watermelon popsicles are the perfect recipe idea when you need something refreshing. You can use a few layers using different fruits for a recipe the kids will love.

A couple of tips for selecting the best watermelon is that regardless if the watermelon is big or small it should always feel heavy for its size. You want to look for the yellow spot this is because watermelons develop a yellow spot where they rest on the ground. When this spot is creamy yellow, it shows that its ripe. You can also give the watermelon a tap, on the underbelly of the fruit. A ripe watermelon will have a deep hollow sound, whereas an under-ripe or over-ripe watermelon will sound dull. One of the best ways to enjoy watermelon is simply on it's own. Everyone has a different way of slicing up this juicy fruit, whether it be in triangle slices, or with a melon baller, or in squares, this fruit always tastes good.

This food hack for a watermelon keg can be found on the Tip Hero site. On the site, you will find all sorts of cool, entertaining menu ideas, along with food hacks, kitchen hacks, DIY ideas, simple life hacks and so much more. **