Agua fresas are a delicious way to drink your fruit, pulp intact! A refreshing, non-alcoholic drink that can be enjoyed year round.Get creative and add a spritz of lime juice, mulled black berries, or some freshly blended watermelon juice to your Pineapple Ginger Agua Fresca! Add the optional add-ins separately to when serving to make a beautiful display of colors!
2tablespoonschopped fresh ginger (or more to taste)
4cupswater, divided
2cupschopped fresh pineapple (or frozen)
Optional ingredients:
fresh lime juice
blackberries
blended watermelon
Instructions
In a high speed blender, combine the ginger with 1 cup of water. Blend until smooth. Using a mesh strainer, pour the ginger juice into a cup. Discard the pulp. Add the ginger juice back to the blender.
Add the remaining 3 cups of water and the pineapple. Blend until smooth. There will be foam on the top, but this will eventually settle.
Pour the agua fresca into large glass jar(s) and then chill in the fridge until ready to serve.
Once ready to serve, add to glasses with ice and pour in any additional ingredients. Enjoy!