MELON AGUA FRESCA

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Provided by Marcela Valladolid

Categories     beverage

Time 25m

Yield 10 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 honeydew melon, cubed
1/2 cup Mint Simple Syrup, recipe follows
Juice of 1/2 lime
Seltzer, for serving, optional
1 cup sugar
3 sprigs fresh mint

Steps:

  • In a high-powered blender, combine the honeydew and 1 cup water and blend until completely smooth (see Cook's Note). Transfer to a pitcher and stir in the Mint Simple Syrup and lime juice. Add more water or seltzer to taste.
  • In a small pot over medium heat, add the sugar and 1 cup water and cook, stirring, until the sugar is dissolved. Remove from the heat, add the mint and let steep for 5 to 10 minutes. Strain out the mint and refrigerate for up to 2 weeks.

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