agua fresca
noun
agua fres·ca
ˈä-gwə-ˈfre-skə
plural aguas frescas
ˈä-gwəz-ˈfre-skəz
or less commonly agua frescas
: a beverage consisting of water and sugar with fruits, grains, or seeds added for flavoring
Tamarind is one of the most common flavors of agua fresca in Mexico …—Fany Gerson
Most lime aguas frescas in Mexico City taste like a tangier version of lemonade. My recipe is slightly different, as it uses brown sugar instead of white …—Lesley Téllez
These flashy agua frescas are served in barrel-shaped cups topped with fruit …—Fielding Buck
… an agua fresca served in a quart Mason jar.—Alison Cook
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