Cucumber – Mint refresher with honey
A very healthy summer drink made with tender cucumber. Cucumber is available in plenty during summer and honey is used instead of sugar for a healthier version. This is an excellent drink for quenching the summer thirst.
Ingredients
Cucumber (kakdi) -1 (medium sized).
Mint leaves – a few
Honey – 1-2 tbsp
Lemon – 1
Water- As required
Method of preparation
Peel the skin of the cucumber (Make sure the cucumber is a tender one).
Cut the cucumber into small cubes.
Squeeze juice out of the lemon.
Add the cucumber pieces, lemon juice, honey and mint leaves into a blender.
Blend well till the consistency is very smooth.
Strain the juice.
Add water if you find the drink concentrated.
Serve chilled with ice cubes and garnish with mint leaves!
Note : You can also serve this drink right after blending without straining.
