Ingredients and Weight:
- Fresh fruit juice blend (mango, pineapple, and orange): 600 ml
- Ginger root: 50 grams
- Honey: 2 tablespoons
- Fresh lime juice: 30 ml
- Fresh mint leaves: 10 leaves
- Ice cubes: as needed
- Sparkling water: 2 cups
- Salt: a pinch
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 20 minutes
- Cooking Time: 10 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Peel and slice the ginger root into thin pieces.
- In a blender, combine fresh fruit juice blend, ginger slices, honey, lime juice, and salt. Blend until smooth.
- Add ice cubes to the blender and blend for a few seconds to mix.
- Pour the mixture into a serving pitcher and top it up with sparkling water.
- Garnish with fresh mint leaves. Serve immediately.
Nutritional Information:
(Based on average values, may vary depending on specific ingredients used)
- Calories: 250 kcal
- Fat: 3g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Protein: 3g
- Fiber: 2g (based on fruit content)
Dish Characteristics:
- Refreshing and hydrating drink suitable for hot weather.
- Combination of tropical fruits gives it a unique flavor profile.
- Ginger adds a slight spice and aids in digestion.
- Can be customized with different types of sparkling water or fruit juice combinations.
User Comments:
- "This drink is so refreshing! The perfect blend of tropical flavors."
- "Love the addition of ginger, it gives the drink a unique kick."
- "Great for a hot summer day, very hydrating and tasty."
- "Easy to make at home, will definitely make this again."
- "The mint leaves add a nice touch, overall a great recipe."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients to ensure maximum flavor and nutrition.
- Adjust the amount of honey based on your desired sweetness level.
- If not serving immediately, keep the drink chilled until serving.