Not sure what to do with that huge watermelon you bought at the grocery? Don’t let it go to waste, there are lots of delicious ways to enjoy this summertime fruit. Refresh with this agua fresca, and enjoy the flavors of summer in a glass.
- 4 cups cubed seedless watermelon, cantaloupe, or honeydew melon
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 cups cold water
Process watermelon, cantaloupe, or honeydew melon and sugar in a blender until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides as needed. Pour mixture through a fine wire-mesh strainer into a pitcher, discarding solids. Stir in 2 cups cold water. Cover and chill until ready to serve. Serve over ice.
Source: Maria Corbalan, Taco Xpress, Austin, Texas, Southern Living JULY 2009