Agua Fresca de Pithaya (Dragon Fruit) Recipe

Hydrate with these drinks. Spanish for “fresh water,” agua fresca is sugar-sweetened water flavoured with fruit, vegetables, or seeds. 

Ingredient

– 2 lb pink- or white-flesh pithaya – 1 1/2 cups water – 1/4 cup lime juice – 2 tablespoons sugar – lime wheels, for garnish – ice cubes as needed

Direction

1

Split pithayas in half and remove the flesh with a spoon. In a blender, combine the pithaya meat, water, lime juice, and sugar until the mixture is completely smooth. 

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2

On top of ice, pour the drink, then garnish each glass with a lime wheel. 

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also see

also see

Sparkling Cantaloupe Agua Fresca Recipe