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Refresco Casero

A refreshing homemade beverage made with natural ingredients, perfect for hot days.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 100
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Fruit Base
  • 2 cups fresh fruit juice such as lime, orange, or watermelon
  • 4 cups water filtered or spring water
  • 1/2 cup sugar adjust to taste
Optional Garnishes
  • 1 cup fresh mint leaves for garnish
  • 1 cup slices of lime or lemon for garnish

Method
 

Prepare the Juice
  1. Juice the fresh fruit to obtain 2 cups of juice.
  2. In a pitcher, combine the fruit juice, water, and sugar. Stir well until the sugar is dissolved.
Serve
  1. Pour the refresco into glasses filled with ice.
  2. Garnish with fresh mint leaves and slices of lime or lemon if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 25gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 100mgSugar: 24gVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Feel free to experiment with different fruits for unique flavors.

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