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We tried Sonic's Pickle Juice Slush, Taco Bell's Watermelon Freeze

Pickle Juice Slsuh from Sonic (lefft) and Watermelon Freeze from Taco Bell

Credit: Yvonne Zusel

Credit: Yvonne Zusel

Pickle Juice Slsuh from Sonic (lefft) and Watermelon Freeze from Taco Bell
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June 20, 2018

Tomorrow is the first official day of summer, but with temps getting into the 90s, we've been feeling the heat for the past few days.

You could cool down with a dip in the pool , but we prefer the tastier (and less work-intensive route) of sucking down a frozen drink.

We tried two of the newest on the market -- the Pickle Juice Slush from Sonic Drive-In and the Watermelon Freeze (with candy seeds!) from Taco Bell to see how they stack up.

Watch below to find out what we thought:

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Yvonne Zusel has been with the AJC since 2010. She worked on the digital news and arts and entertainment teams before joining the food and dining team.

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