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Sparkling Orchid Cucumber Limeade | The Recipe ReDux


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  • ¾ cup diced cucumber, peeled and seeded (about 1 medium cucumber)

  • ¼ cup cold water

  • ¼ cup fresh squeezed lime juice (about 2 limes)

  • 1–2 tablespoon agave syrup or honey

  • 1 cup ice (approximation)

  • 12 ounce seltzer or sparkling water

  • Lime slices for garnish


  • Edible orchids for garnish

  • Cucumber slices for garnish

  1. Blend cucumber with water until smooth.

  2. Add lime juice, agave, and ice and blend until mixture becomes a slushy consistency. Add more agave for a sweeter drink.

  3. Pour approximately ¼ cup slushy mixture in serving glasses and top with seltzer.

  4. Garnish glasses with a lime slice and edible orchid. Float a cucumber slice.


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