Nicaragua STREET FOOD TOUR of Leon! Raspado, Elote and Tacos in Nicaragua!!

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey is a natural sweetener with a lower glycemic index.

lime juice

💰Cheaper: lemon juice

Lemon juice is often less expensive and can provide a similar tartness.

Peel and dice the cucumber into small pieces.

In a blender, combine the diced cucumber, lime juice, and sugar.

Blend until smooth and well combined.

Strain the mixture through a fine sieve into a bowl to remove pulp.

Fill cups with crushed ice and pour the cucumber-lime mixture over the ice.

Sprinkle with salt and chili powder to taste.

Serve immediately with a lime wedge on the side.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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