Few things capture the feeling of summer quite like an ice-cold agua fresca made with perfectly ripe watermelon. This refreshing watermelon-cucumber version is light, cooling, and wonderfully hydrating, with fresh lime adding brightness and cucumber bringing a subtle garden-fresh flavor. Popular throughout Mexico and the Southwest, agua frescas are simple fruit-based drinks designed for hot...Read More

Nothing captures the carefree spirit of a sunny afternoon quite like a chilled glass of agua fresca—Mexico’s beloved fruit “cool waters.” Sold from gleaming glass jars in markets and plazas across the country, these jewel-toned drinks are as beautiful as they are refreshing. Nearly any ripe fruit can be transformed into a thirst-quenching cooler—juicy cantaloupe,...Read More