watermelon agua fresca

if ever there was a drink that resembled summer in a glass, you can be sure that watermelon agua fresca would be it.  

healthy, refreshing and most certainly thirst-quenching it is my go-to drink of choice during the hot summer months.

cheers! xo.

watermelon agua fresca

ingredients:
1 (5-6 lb) watermelon
2 cups water
1 tablespoon lime juice 
1 tablespoon honey

method:
working in batches, blend half of watermelon with 1 cup of cold water until smooth.  pour through a strainer or cheesecloth into a pitcher discarding solids.  repeat with the remaining watermelon and 1 cup of cold water.
stir in lime juice and honey and refrigerate until chilled.  serve with ice.