Agua Fresca

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Yang pengen coba..ini resep nya :

This recipes is directly taken from "A Man Obsessed with food, drink and everthing in between - Mattbites.com

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Pineapple Ginger Agua Fresca (jujul's fav fruti ^____^ )

Ginger Simple Syrup

3/4 cup sugar

3/4 cup water

3 pieces of fresh ginger cut into coins

Bring water and sugar to a boil and then add the pieces of ginger. Remove from heat and let cool completely. Strain and discard the ginger.

For the Drink:

4 cups fresh pineapple with

2-4 cups of water to blend

8-10 cups of water

Puree the fruit and water in batches and then strain to remove any seeds or pulp. You can use a fine sieve or cheesecloth and you’ll want to get as much solids out of the liquid. Add the simple syrup to the strained liquid and then dilute with 8 to 10 cups of water. At this point you can adjust the sugar and water levels to your liking. Serve over plenty of ice and enjoy immediately.

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Cucumber Lemongrass Agua Fresca

Lemongrass Simple Syrup

3/4 cup sugar

3/4 cup water

4 pieces of lemongrass, smashed and chopped

For the Drink:

4 cups of chopped english cucumbers (skin on) with

2-4 cups of water to blend

8-10 cups of water

1/4–1/2 cup fresh lime, to taste

pinch of salt

Puree the fruit and water in batches and then strain to remove any seeds or pulp. You can use a fine sieve or cheesecloth and you’ll want to get as much solids out of the liquid. Add the simple syrup to the strained liquid and then dilute with 8 to 10 cups of water. At this point you can adjust the sugar and water levels to your liking. Serve over plenty of ice and enjoy immediately.
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Strawberry Thyme Agua Fresca

Thyme Simple Syrup

1/2 cup loosely packed thyme sprigs

3/4 cup sugar

3/4 water

Bring the water and sugar to a boil and then add the thyme. Remove from heat and let cool completely. Strain and remove the thyme.

For the Drink:

4 cups of fresh or frozen strawberries with

2-4 cups of water to blend

8-10 cups of water

Puree the fruit and water in batches and then strain to remove any seeds or pulp. You can use a fine sieve or cheesecloth and you’ll want to get as much solids out of the liquid. Add the simple syrup to the strained liquid and then dilute with 8 to 10 cups of water. At this point you can adjust the sugar and water levels to your liking. Serve over plenty of ice and enjoy immediately.