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Agua Fresca

Serves 8

Ingredients

  • 4 1/2 cups Cucumbers, coarsely chopped, seeded, and peeled (about 4 medium)
  • 4 cups Cold Water
  • 2 cups Ice Cubes
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 2/3 cup Fresh Lime Juice
  • 2 large pinches Salt
  • Additional Ice Cubes

Combine 2 1/2 cups cucumber, 2 cups water, 1 cup ice cubes, 1/2 cup sugar, 1/3 cup lime juice, and 1 pinch salt in a blender. Blend until sugar dissolves and mixture is smooth but slushy, about 2 minutes. Transfer mixture to a pitcher. Repeat with remaining ingredients.

To Serve: Place additional ice cubes in 8-oz. glasses and fill with drink.