
Honey Deuce, US Open's signature cocktail, owes its origin to honeydew melon balls
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Nick Mautone, a mixologist and hospitality industry consultant, talked to Fox News Digital about the concoction he created for the U.S. Open and why he believes it's popular 18 years later.
"Holy cow, these look just like tennis balls." "Lo and behold, it's become a cultural icon." Peter Burke is a lifestyle editor with Fox News Digital.
But if not for one man's purchase of honeydew melon balls before a weekend in the Hamptons some years ago, the U.S. Open's signature cocktail might not have looked as it does today.
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