Refreshing Mexican Strawberry Water (Agua de Fresa)

Follow our step-by-step guide on how to make Refreshing Mexican Strawberry Water (Agua de Fresa).

1. Step 1

   To create a delightful Agua de Fresa, start by taking a medium bowl and gently combine your sliced strawberries with sugar and 1 cup of cold water.

2. Step 2

   Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and let it chill in the refrigerator for about 4 hours.

3. Step 3

   This step is essential as it allows the strawberries to release their sweet juices, creating a deliciously infused mixture.

4. Step 4

   Once the time is up, it’s time to blend! Pour the strawberry mixture into a blender and blend on high until it reaches a smooth consistency.

5. Step 5

   Next, grab a wire mesh strainer and strain the blended mixture into a large bowl, discarding any pulp and seeds for a silky texture.

6. Step 6

   Now, stir in the remaining 7 cups of cold water into your fresh strawberry juice, mixing well to create a refreshing Agua de Fresa that’s perfect for any occasion.

7. Step 7

   When you’re ready to serve, fill your glasses with ice and pour the vibrant Agua de Fresa over the top.

8. Step 8

   For that extra touch, garnish each glass with a wedge of lime and a sprig of fresh mint.

9. Step 9

   Enjoy this refreshing drink on a warm day or at your next gathering, and watch as everyone falls in love with its sweet, fruity flavor!.