Sweet and Spicy

Watermelon Agua Fresca

Serves 4-6 By MIO Coalition June 2022

Ingredients

  • 1 medium Triple S Farms seedless watermelon
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 2-3 tablespoons Cheatwoods Honey
  • Ice cubes, for serving
watermelon fresca

August is prime time for watermelon in Oklahoma. Enjoy the sweetest Triple S melons in a refreshing drink.

Directions

Cut watermelon in half and remove the meat from the center. Cut into 2-inch pieces. In a blender, combine half of the watermelon and 1 cup cold water, and blend until smooth. Pour through a strainer into a pitcher; discard solids. Repeat with remaining watermelon and 1 cup cold water. You should have about 8-12 cups juice. Stir in lime juice and honey, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Serve well chilled over ice.

Category: Sweet and Spicy

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