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watermelon lemonade

Agua Fresca

Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes

Servings

6 Servings

Ingredients

  • 8 cups seeded cubed watermelon (about 6 pounds with the rind), divided
  • 1 cup water divided
  • 1/3 cup sugar divided
  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1 liter 4 cups club soda or seltzer water, well chilled
  • Lime slices for garnish

Instructions

  • Combine half the watermelon, half the water and half the sugar in a blender. Puree.
  • Pour through a coarse strainer into a large container. 
  • Repeat with the remaining watermelon, water and sugar.
  • Stir in lime juice. Refrigerate until well chilled, about 4 hours.
  • To serve, stir in club soda (or seltzer) and garnish with lime.