Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsCALI - St. PeteSeasonal Aqua Frescas Recipe

Seasonal Aqua Frescas Recipe

Inspired by CALI - St. Pete
Time15m
Serves4

Quench your thirst with our Seasonal Aqua Frescas, a refreshing blend of hand-picked fruits, herbs, and natural sweeteners. Each sip is a vibrant celebration of seasonal flavors, thoughtfully crafted to awaken your senses and cool you down. Perfect for sipping on a sunny day or as a revitalizing treat any time of year!

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Ingredients

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Aqua Fresca Base and Seasonal Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Fruit

    Wash, peel (if necessary), and chop the fresh fruit into small pieces.

  2. 2

    Blend the Ingredients

    In a blender, combine the chopped fruit, water, and fresh lime juice. Blend until smooth.

  3. 3

    Strain (Optional)

    If you prefer a smoother texture, strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve to remove pulp.

  4. 4

    Sweeten to Taste

    Stir in agave syrup or honey to taste, adjusting sweetness as desired.

  5. 5

    Add Mint (Optional)

    For extra freshness, add crushed mint leaves and stir gently.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Pour the aqua fresca over ice cubes in glasses and garnish with additional fruit slices or mint leaves if desired.

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