Watermelon and Grapefruit Agua Fresca

A refreshing Mexican-inspired beverage combining the sweet flavors of watermelon with tangy grapefruit juice, perfect for hot summer days.

8 servings
30 min

Ingredients

  • 18 cups watermelon
  • cups grapefruit juice
  • 1 piece cheese cloth

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Working in batches, purée watermelon in a blender until smooth. Pour into a large bowl and let stand for 10 minutes. Skim foam from surface and discard.

    15 min

  2. 2.

    Set a fine-mesh sieve over a large pitcher; line sieve with cheesecloth. Strain purée into pitcher (you should have almost 7 cups juice). Stir in grapefruit juice.

    10 min

  3. 3.

    Fill glasses with ice. Divide agua fresca among glasses.

    5 min

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