Now that summer is here, hydration doesn’t have to be as boring as plane ol’ water. I’ve been enjoying a watermelon aqua fresca. Try it!

Ingredients

• 2 c. cold water
• 2 c. watermelon, rind removed, seeded and chopped into cubes
• 1 tbs lime juice
• Mint leaf

Preparation

1. In a blender, combine water, melon, sugar, and lime juice until smooth.
2. Pour through a strainer into a pitcher, forcing through most of the pulp.
3. Chill 30 minutes before serving. Serve with or without ice cubes. Add slices or chunks of watermelon