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Introduction:
Cantaloupe Agua Fresca is a refreshing and naturally sweet drink that perfectly captures the essence of summer. The subtle sweetness of ripe cantaloupe combined with the coolness of water makes it an ideal thirst-quencher for hot days. This traditional Mexican drink, known for its light and fruity flavor, is incredibly simple to prepare and accessible to everyone. With just a few ingredients, you'll have a delicious drink perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients:
1 ripe cantaloupe melon, peeled, seeded, and cut into chunks
1.2 L cold water
2 to 3 tablespoons sugar (adjust to taste)
1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice (optional for a tangy touch)
Ice cubes (optional)
Preparation:
Preparing the cantaloupe: Start by cutting the melon in half. Remove the seeds and skin, then cut the flesh into chunks. The riper the melon, the sweeter your agua fresca will be. So choose a fragrant and firm melon.
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