Try setting up an Agua Fresca Drink Station for your next party! These 4 quick and easy recipes are made with bottled juices plus fresh ingredients. will delight your guests and can be turned into a bar by adding alcohol options for spiking and making individual cocktails.
2cupsstrawberry juicestrawberry-white cranberry, strawberry kiwi or strawberry lemonade
1 ¾cupswater
¼cupfresh basil leaves
Garnish with fresh strawberry slices
LAVENDAR LEMONADE AGUA FRESCA
2cupslemonade
2cupswater
2tablespoonfresh lavender
Garnish with lemon slices
PINEAPPLE-ORANGE BERRY AGUA FRESCA
2 ¼cupspineapple-orange juice
1 ½cupswater
½cupfresh blackberries or blueberries
Instructions
Add ingredients to 4 different carafes for each flavor.* Place cap on carafe and gently turn upside down twice to mix ingredients. Serve immediately.
*For the coconut lime flavor, you may want to use an electric emulsifier to get the coconut cream to blend with the limeade.
*For the pineapple-orange berry flavor, you can muddle most of your blackberries to help them release their juice them by pressing them using a muddler. Reserve a few whole blackberries for garnish.
*To boost the flavor of any of these add more citrus (either lime or lemon juice will enhance the fruity flavor)
Pour into cups filled with ice to serve.
Notes
Feel free to adjust the amount of water you add to make these more or less strong in flavorful.
You can also adjust the amount of each ingredient to your personal preferences.
Try blackberries in place of blueberries if you prefer.