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Cucumber Lime Refresher

Yields1 ServingPrep Time10 minsTotal Time10 mins

My NEW favourite drink of the summer is my Cucumber Lime Juice, it's so simple and refreshing, reminds me of a perfect summer day.

Yield: 1 pitcher
INGREDIENTS
 ½ cup sugar
 ½ cup lime juice (approximately 5 limes)
 4 cups chopped and seeded cucumber (approximately 3 medium cucumbers)
 3.55 cups water (as per desired taste)
DIRECTIONS
1

In a heatproof measuring glass combine the sugar and enough water to simmer 1 cup of liquid. Allow the sugar to dissolve into the hot water, stirring occasionally.

2

This water needs to cool before using it.

3

Juice the limes. Peel, seed and chop cucumbers. Place the cucumbers in the blender. Add the lime juice, the dissolved sugar 1/2 portion. Process until smooth.

4

Strain the mixture into a pitcher. Add remaining water to pitcher. Taste and adjust with sugar water as per taste. Serve cold. Enjoy!