A fun, citrusy recipe to help keep hydrated.
Citrus Cucumber Flavored Water
Ingredients
1 large lemon
1 large lime
1 large orange
1 large cucumber
8 cups cold water
Directions
- Wash hands with soap and water.
- Scrub all fruits and cucumber under running water.
- Cut the citrus fruit into thin slices, with or without peeling, and put in a pitcher.
- Cut the cucumber into thin slices, with or without peeling. Add cucumber slices to the pitcher.
- Add water, stir well and refrigerate for 2 hours before serving, then keep it cold to keep it safe.
- Drink within 2 days for best quality.
Notes
Keep it Safe! Do not mix batches of flavored water. Use it up, clean the container, then make a fresh batch.
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