The story behind the drink: Pineapple & Cucumber Slush As told by Chef Mokgadi

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“This drink is inspired by agua fresca, which is a fruit-based drink enjoyed in Mexico in the summer.

This drink is inspired by agua fresca, which is a fruit-based drink enjoyed in Mexico in the summer. This drink is inspired by agua fresca, which is a fruit-based drink enjoyed in Mexico in the summer.
Whole Pineapple Honey and cumcumber ingredients

“These drinks are mostly fruit & water based with very little sugar, making them healthy & refreshing.

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“I took the idea of a healthy drink & turned it into a summer slushie, using cucumber & pineapple which are abundant in the summer.”
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“I had my first agua fresca from my Mexican friend, Valerie Hernandez, who made it for me & my family when she visited us.”

I had my first agua fresca from my Mexican friend, Valerie Hernandez, who made it for me & my family when she visited us. I had my first agua fresca from my Mexican friend, Valerie Hernandez, who made it for me & my family when she visited us.
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Chef Mokgadi mixing a chilled drink