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Cantaloupe Lime Basil Agua Fresca

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An iced cantaloupe drink with lime and fragrant basil.

Servings (recipe yield)
3 servings
Prep time
10 min
Cook time
0 min
Rest / chill / soak
0 min
Total time
10 min

Estimated times for this version of the recipe. Equipment, ingredient preparation and batch size can change the timing.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups, cubed ripe cantaloupe
  • 1½ cups cold water
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 4 leaves fresh basil
  • for serving ice

Instructions

  1. Blend cantaloupe, water and lime juice until smooth. Taste and add a little more water if the melon is especially thick.
  2. Tap the basil leaves lightly between your palms and add them to the glasses. Pour the melon drink over ice.

Source: Pantry Formula original recipe · Public-domain source license

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