AGUA FRESCA DE PAPAYA

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A luscious tropical drink perfect for lifting you out of the summer doldrums. May be made up to a week ahead and stored in the refrigerator.

Provided by Molly53

Categories     Beverages

Time 10m

Yield 1 quart, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cups papayas, seeded,peeled,coarsely chopped
4 tablespoons sugar (more, if needed)
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 3/4 cups water

Steps:

  • Choose very ripe fruit; peel, seed, and coarsely chop.
  • Smoothly puree measured fruit pulp and juice (a portion at a time, if needed) in blender with sugar and lime juice.
  • Add flavored fruit mixture to water, then rub through a fine strainer into a large jar or pitcher and discard pulp.
  • Pour the agua fresca over ice cubes into tall glasses.
  • Slices or chunks of matching fruit may be added as garnish just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81.8, Fat 0.2, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 11, Carbohydrate 21.1, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 18.4, Protein 0.4

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