Cucumber Agua Fresca – New Mexico Farmers' Marketing Association

Cucumber Agua Fresca – New Mexico Farmers' Marketing Association

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Try Cucumber Agua Fresca, a refreshing New Mexico favorite made with simple, seasonal ingredients. Perfect for beating the heat!

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Ingredients

  • 4 medium cucumbers, peeled, seeded (optional) and sliced into ½-inch slices (about 5 cups)
  • ½ cup water
  • Pinch of salt
  • 3 cups ice cubes
  • 1 small bunch fresh mint or basil (about 1 cup)
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • Agave nectar or sugar syrup (see following recipe)
  • Sweetener of choice: Honey, agave nectar, or sugar syrup (see following recipe)
  • Sliced cucumber, mint, and/or lime for garnish

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