Cantaloupe Agua Fresca (Muskmelon Lemonade)

Cantaloupe Agua Fresca is yet another Mexican muskmelon recipe to try this season. This is nothing but muskmelon lemonade. Found it to be very good.

Related Links:

1. Muskmelon Honey Juice

2. Muskmelon Cooler

3. Horchata-de-Melon

Recipe Cuisine : International / Mexico | Recipe Category: Beverages / Juice

Preparation Time: 10 | Yields: 3 cups | Source: chowhound

Ingredients:

Cantaloupe (muskmelon) pieces	1 cup
Sugar	3 tbsp
Lemon Juice	1 tbsp
Water	2 cups
Finely chopped muskmelon	¼ cup
Ice Cubes	6

Procedure:

1. Remove the skin and seeds of the muskmelon. Then Chop them into small chunks. Take one cup from this chopped muskmelon.

2. Then chop the musk melon into small pieces for garnishing.

3. Grind the muskmelon with 1 cup of water into fine paste.

4. Strain the juice with juice strainer.

5. Add remaining water, sugar and lemon juice. Mix them well.

6. Pour the juice in a glass, add 2 ice cubes in each glass and finely chopped muskmelon.

Server it immediately and enjoy this summer.

Note:

1. Adjust the sugar level according to your taste.

2. Adjust the water level according to the juice consistency.

3. Ice cubes are optional.

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Basil Lemonade / Sweet Basil / Thiruneetru Pachilai Lemonade | Summer Recipes

     Sweet Basil (Thiruneetru Pachilai / திருநீற்று பச்சிலை in Tamil) is used as ingredient in recipes like bread dips (chutney). We can use it as an ingredient in Lemonade which we will be having frequently during summer.

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Recipe Cuisine : International | Recipe Category: Summer Recipes

Preparation Time: 10 mins  | | Yields: 1 ½ cup

Ingredients:

Lemon	1
Sweet Basil Leaves / Thiruneetru Pachilai	5
Honey	2 tsbp
Cardamom	1
Ice Cubes	5
Water	1 cup

Procedure:

1. Extract the juice from the lemon without seeds and keep it aside.

2. Crush the cardamom pod and keep it aside.

3. Wash and cut the sweet basil leaves into small pieces.

4. In a jar add lemon juice (from 1), cardamom (from 2), basil leaves (from 3), Ice cubes and honey. Shake them well for 1 min.

5. Then add enough water and mix them well. Serve it chill.

         

                          Healthy and aromatic basil lemonade is ready to sip.

Note:

1. Adjust the water level according to your lemon juice taste.

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Easy Juice Recipes / Summer Juice Recipes

Horchata-de-melon

Papaya Mango Juice

Muskmelon Honey Juice

Fig Strawberry Juice

Iced Lemon Tea

Basil Lemonade

Cantaloupe Agua Fresca

Beetroot Juice

PapayaJuice

FCP Juice

Fig Juice

Brazilian Lemonade

Jamun / Nava Pazham Juice

Gooseberry Green Juice

Carrot Ginger Juice

Coco Carrot Cooler

Grape Juice

Gooseberry Honey Juice

Muskmelon Cooler

Orange Carrot Punch

Orange Juice

Pineapple Juice

Princess of Juices

Sweet Lime Juice

The Twins - Mocktail

Watermelon Mint Juice

Watermelon Lemon Cooler

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Papaya Juice / Pappali Juice

Papaya fruit is a super food full of goodness and healthy nutrients. But unfortunately it will be the last fruit most people would like to have directly like my hubby. Papaya juice is the best way to make them have papaya.

Related Links:

1. Papaya Orange Jam

2. Papaya Halwa

Ingredients:

Ripe Papaya (small size)	1
Sugar or Honey	1 tbsp
Water	As required

Procedure:

1. Remove the skin and seeds of the papaya.  Cut it into small cubes.

2. Add  the papaya cubes and sugar in a mixie jar.

3. Grind them into a smooth paste. Then add little water and again grind them into a fine paste.

4. Strain this mixture using the juice strainer. Then add enough water to bring it into juice consistency.

5. Healthy juice is ready to serve. You can chill it in a refrigerator or have it immediately.

Note:

1. Addition of water level is your choice.

2. Instead of sugar you can add honey or brown sugar or palm sugar.

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