Watermelon Agua Fresca
Recipe from
Fine Cooking Magazine
A refreshing agua fresca is a popular drink in Mexico and all over Latin America. Agua frescas are basically fresh ripe fruit juices, sweetened and served over or blended with ice. An interesting variation is to freeze a fruity white wine and then crush it and substitute it for the crushed ice. Make two batches of this recipe to serve six people.
Servings:
Yields 3 cups
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Ingredients
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4 cupscoarsely chopped seedless watermelon fleshsee savings
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Juice of 1 medium fresh limesee savings
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1 cupcrushed ice or 1-1/4 cups ice cubessee savings
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1 tablespoonsuperfine sugar (or to taste)see savings
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Orange slices and mint sprigs for garnishsee savings
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Directions
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Puree the melon in a blender. Add the lime juice, ice, and sugar and blend until smooth. Pour into tall glasses and garnish with the orange slices and mint.
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