The weather is getting warmer so here is a simple refreshing Aqua Fresca recipe to add some flavor to your water.

For this recipe, you will need cucumber, lemon (or lime) and sugar.

Dice up your cucumbers, and juice your lemons.

You will need two cucumbers and 1/4 cup lemon juice.

To a blender add your cucumber, lemon juice, sugar and 1-2 cups water.

Blend until smooth. Strain if you want it smoother. Add the remaining amount of water or enough water to your liking. You an switch things up and add bubbly water if you want.

Serve with ice and garnish with some cucumber slices. Enjoy.

Cucumber Lemon Agua Fresca

• 2 cucumbers
• 1/4 cup lemon juice
• 1/3 cup water
• 2 cups of water
• additional water for serving

Dice your cucumbers and place in a blender with the lemon juice and sugar. Add 2 cups of water and blend well. You can strain this mixture to get a smoother texture or leave as is. Place in a jar in the fridge to chill or serve right away.

To prepare drink, add 1 part cucumber mixture and 1 part water. You can mix things up and use carbonated water. Add ice and cucumber slices for garnish.

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