The heat in California is brutal, with much of the state engulfed in a dome of triple-digit temperatures. I’m checking my weather app constantly to see what the next few days will bring — above-90 ...

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Few drinks offer as refreshing and delicious a way to quench your thirst on a summer day as a cold agua fresca. The nonalcoholic drinks, rooted in Mexico — agua fresca is Spanish for “fresh water” — ...

Combine the season’s ripe fruits, flowers, herbs and spices to create agua fresca, a light summer refresher that’s popular throughout Mexico, Central America and Texas. Fany Gerson’s Paletas: ...

With only 4 simple ingredients, this light and refreshing beverage offers a burst of fruity flavor in every sip. Agua fresca loosely translates to “fresh water.” Agua frescas are light drinks made ...

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Agua fresca is the term we use in Mexico for fresh fruit blended with water, which we drink at home during mealtime. Our strong meal is usually around 2 or 3 in the afternoon, and we have three things ...

Fit for a fiesta! Danny Trejo’s Watermelon Agua Fresca mocktail makes the perfect addition to any Cinco de Mayo party menu. “You can’t go wrong with our Watermelon Agua Fresca,” the Machete star, 78, ...

On the hunt for the ultimate thirst quencher? Turn Northern Michigan watermelon into a booze-free cooler to beat the heat with this Last Call agua fresca recipe. In this era of Instagram and Pinterest ...

On counters of neighborhood taquerias and Oaxacan restaurants, at Salvadoran farmers market stands and Eastside backyard parties, even at swank Hollywood restaurants, you can see the huge glass ...