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Cucumber, lime and mint agua fresca
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Cucumber, lime and mint agua fresca
- Preparation time: 10 minutes plus chilling
- Cooking time: 0 minutes
- Total time: 10 minutes plus chilling
Serves: 4 (or 8 as a mixer)
Ingredients
2 large cucumbers, roughly chopped
8 limes, juice
small handful mint
120g caster sugar
TO SERVE
1 lime, sliced
ΒΌ cucumber, sliced
4 mint sprigs, leaves picked
Method
1. Whizz together the cucumbers, lime juice, mint, sugar and 250ml cool water in a blender, until smooth. Pour through a fine sieve, lightly pushing it through with a spatula to release as much liquid as possible. Cover and chill for up to 24 hours, until needed. Fill a medium-sized glass jug with ice cubes, lime slices, cucumber slices and mint leaves. Stir the sieved liquid well and pour into the jug to serve
This recipe first appeared in Waitrose Food, April 2017 issue. Download the Waitose Food app for the full issue.
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