Agua Fresca de Pepino con Limón y Piña

Directions

  1. 1Wash the cucumber really good, remove the ends, and cut it into large pieces.
  2. 2Add the whole cucumber to the blender cup.
  3. 3Remove the top of the pineapple and core it using a tool.
  4. 4Add the whole pineapple and its juices to the blender cup.
  5. 5Add sugar or sweetener of choice to the blender cup, depending on how sweet your pineapple is and how sweet you want your agua fresca.
  6. 6Add 1 and 1/2 tablespoons of lime juice.
  7. 7Add about four cups of water, or enough to cover all of the fruit in the blender cup.
  8. 8Blend until smooth.
  9. 9Transfer the blended mixture to a jar.
  10. 10Strain the mixture to remove all of the pulp from the pineapple.
  11. 11Add the remaining six cups of water to the strained mixture.
  12. 12Taste and adjust for sweetness or to dilute with more water if desired.
  13. 13Add ice, pineapple chunks, and cucumber chunks for serving.

Ingredients

  • 1 large cucumber
  • 1 pineapple
  • 1.5 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1.25 cup Sugar or sweetener of choice
  • 10 cups water
  • Lots ice
  • 1 cucumber; chopped in small pieces
  • 1 pineapple; chopped in small pieces
  • Lime wedges
  • 1 serving love

Equipment

blenderjarstrainer

Tips

  • add the sweetener of your choice and the amount is to your taste, this is the beauty of making any agua fresca!