Watermelon and Mint "Agua Fresca" (Fresh Fruit-Blended Water)

Recipe courtesy Marcela Valladolid, 2009

Show: Mexican Made EasyEpisode: Mexican Cookout

Recipe categories: Watermelon, Lime,
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- Cuisine : Mexican
- Technique : Puree
- Who's Dining : For a Crowd

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Total Time:: 10 min
Prep: 10 min

Yield:: 8 servings

Level:: Easy

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Ingredients

4 cups watermelon, seeded and cubed (about 3 pounds)
1/2 cup water
24 mint leaves, divided
8 tablespoons super-fine sugar (adjust if too sweet when using a naturally sweeter watermelon), divided
4 very thin lime slices, halved into half moons, divided

Directions

Add the watermelon and the water to a blender, and puree until smooth. Divide the mint leaves, sugar and lime slices among 8 glasses and muddle the ingredients. Add ice to each glass and pour in the watermelon agua fresco. Stir and serve.

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By Ellalove

Hillside New Jersey

on February 26, 2012
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well the drink was so refreshing and taste really delicious

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By olsoul6308

Modesto, CA

on January 30, 2012
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This is a great summertime drink,though you could have anytime of the year

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By Sunshine78

on November 21, 2011
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My family drank this all summer! Perfect!

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