Cantaloupe Mint And Lemon Infused Water Recipes

Steps:

• Place 4 cups 1/2 inch-cubed watermelon (about 1 1/4 pounds; lightly smashed) and 6 sprigs mint (lightly crushed) in a pitcher. For still infused water, add 2 quarts of water. For sparkling water, add 1 quart of seltzer during prep and a second quart just before serving. Refrigerate 2 to 4 hours to allow the ingredients to infuse. Stir well and strain, discarding the solids. For serving, add fresh watermelon and mint sprigs for garnish and plenty of ice. The infused water will keep refrigerated for up to 2 days.

Steps:

• Place 4 cups thinly sliced cantaloupe (about 1 1/4 pounds) in a pitcher. For still infused water, add 2 quarts of water. For sparkling water, add 1 quart of seltzer during prep and a second quart just before serving. Refrigerate 2 to 4 hours to allow the cantaloupe to infuse. Stir well and strain, discarding the cantaloupe. For serving, add fresh cantaloupe slices for garnish and plenty of ice. The infused water will keep refrigerated for up to 2 days.

Steps:

• Pour water into a pitcher.
• Mix lemon slices, lime slices, mint leaves, and cucumber together in a bowl; add to water and stir.
• Refrigerate water mixture, stirring 1 time per day, until flavors have infused, 2 to 3 days.

Steps:

• Divide the cantaloupe and torn mint leaves among the glasses and muddle well. Top off each glass evenly with coconut water and lime juice. Garnish with mint sprigs.