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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Flavoring Ingredients
Optional Sweetening Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Watermelon (for Watermelon Flavor)
Cut the fresh watermelon into small cubes and blend them until smooth. Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve to remove any pulp, collecting the juice in a bowl.
- 2
Prepare the Lime Juice (for Lime Flavor)
Juice fresh limes until you have 1 cup of lime juice, and zest one lime to get 1 teaspoon of lime zest.
- 3
Combine Ingredients
In a large pitcher, combine the sparkling water, watermelon juice (if making watermelon flavor), and lime juice. Add the lime zest and mint leaves.
- 4
Sweeten (Optional)
If desired, add agave syrup or honey to the mixture and stir well until dissolved.
Serving
- 5
Chill and Serve
Refrigerate the mixture for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors meld. Serve over ice and garnish with additional mint leaves or lime wedges if desired.
