Watermelon Aqua Fresca
Tina Cornett
A reader describes this as "watermelon-scented water." The flavor doesn't overpower, but refreshes, especially on hot days.
Yield: 13 cups
Ingredients
- 6 cups seeded, cubed watermelon
- 8 cups water
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
- Garnish: watermelon wedges
Preparation
- Process watermelon in a blender until smooth. Pour mixture into a large bowl; stir in 8 cups water, sugar, and lime juice. Cover and chill at least 8 hours. Stir; serve in tall glasses. Garnish, if desired.
Watermelon Aqua Fresca Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Beverages, Beverages, Nonalcoholic
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining, Kid-Friendly, Make-Ahead, No-Cook, Quick/Easy
- CUISINE: American
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Fruits
- COOKING METHOD: Food Processor
- OCCASION: Summer, July 4th, Labor Day, Memorial Day
- PUBLICATION: Coastal Living
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