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Recipe courtesy of Mark Bittman

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Total:: 10 min
Prep:: 10 min

Yield:: 4 to 8 servings

Level:: Easy

Ingredients

1 large ripe cantaloupe or honeydew, seeded and diced; or 1 small watermelon, seeded and diced; or 1 pineapple, diced, or other fruit, similarly prepared
1/4 cup sugar, more or less, optional
Chopped fresh mint, optional
Juice of 1 lime

Directions

Puree fruit in a blender, adding just enough water or water and ice to blend. Strain puree through a fine sieve if it is fibrous or seedy.

Put puree in a pitcher, adding more water or water and ice to make a total of 8 cups. Stir in sugar and mint, if using, and lime juice to taste. Serve.

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Name: Agua Fresca
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Yield: 4 to 8 servings
Ingredients: 1 large ripe cantaloupe or honeydew, seeded and diced; or 1 small watermelon, seeded and diced; or 1 pineapple, diced, or other fruit, similarly prepared; 1/4 cup sugar, more or less, optional; Chopped fresh mint, optional; Juice of 1 lime