The heat of summer is in full force and the summer party invitations are rolling in. It’s time for some cool refreshment. Nothing says cool like a crisp and fresh cucumber. Toss in a little tangy lime and you have a delicious cucumber limeade to help you cool off. We found this delicious recipe at marthastewart.com. Even the kids will enjoy this drink!
Ingredients
(Serves 4)
1 English cucumber, (about 1 pound)
1 1/2 cups water
1/4 cup sugar
Juice of 1 lime
1/4 teaspoon coarse salt
1 cup ice cubes
Directions
1.Peel English cucumber; remove any seeds. Coarsely chop and combine in a blender with water, sugar, lime juice, coarse salt, and ice cubes; blend until smooth. Serve over ice, garnished with cucumber spears, if desired.
Enjoy this refreshing summer drink. Check out more summertime drinks!
