Watermelon Agua Fresca

Ingredients

• 5 cups cubed seedless watermelon
• ¼ cup lime juice
• ½ cup Northwestern Blackberry Honey Simple Syrup* (recipe below)
• 1 cup water
• 1 ¼ -1 ½  cup water to add after blended

Instructions

1. Make the Northwestern Blackberry Honey Simple Syrup (instructions below)
2. Put the watermelon, lime juice, simple syrup and one cup of water into your blender
3. Process to a smooth puree
4. Pour into a large pitcher and add 1 ¼ -1 ½ cup water
5. Taste to decide if you need more simple syrup or a touch of lime juice
6. Serve over ice with a wedge of lime and a sprig of mint

* Northwestern Blackberry Honey Simple Syrup

Mix ½ cup warmed water and ½ cup Northwestern Blackberry Honey until combined. It’s great for adding to iced tea, coffee, cocktails and aqua frescas.
Store in the refrigerator up to 4 weeks.