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Watermelon and Mint Refresher

Oct-09-2015
Amrita Iyer
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Prep Time
60 minutes
Cook Time
4 People
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ABOUT Watermelon and Mint Refresher RECIPE

India being a tropical country has some areas which never have cold or winter. Here is where this drink works. This drink is extremely simple to make as well as delicious and refreshing for the mind and body.

Recipe Tags

  • Veg
  • Everyday
  • Cold Drink
  • Healthy

Ingredients Serving: 4

  1. 1 Large Watermelon (approx 1 kg)
  2. 2 tbsp powdered sugar (optional)
  3. 2 tbsp mint leaves
  4. 1 tsp Black Salt (Kala Namak)
  5. 2 tsp Lemon Juice

Instructions

  1. Preparing the Watermelon: Cut the Watermelon into slices and remove the green and white outer layers.Cut the red flesh into pieces and extract the juice in a juice extractor/blender/mixer.
  2. IMPORTANT – Investing in a juicer is advisable as it extracts the juice and prevents the seeds from coming into the juice.If you do not have a juicer then you can use a blender or even a mixer jar.
  3. Puree the Watermelon pieces and strain through a nylon or metal strainer to extract the juice.Reserve the Juice in a jug.
  4. Making the Refresher: In a mortar and pestle,crush the Mint Leaves to a paste with 1 tbsp water.(You can also crush more quantity in a mixer and keep it in an air tight container in the refrigerator up to 5 days).
  5. Add the black salt and lemon juice to the paste and mix well.In a blender add the extracted Watermelon Juice,sugar(if using) and the paste.Blend well for 1-2 minutes.
  6. Serve immediately if required or refrigerate till serving time for a better refreshing experience!Stay healthy!

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Sabika Roofi
Aug-25-2016
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