Cool Cucumber

To make "Cool Cucumber" juice, follow this refreshing recipe:

Ingredients:

• 1 large cucumber (peeled if not organic)

• 1 green apple (optional for sweetness)

• 1 lime (peeled)

• 5-6 fresh mint leaves

• ½-inch piece of fresh ginger (optional for a zing)

• 1 cup of cold water or coconut water (optional for dilution)

• Ice cubes (optional)

Instructions:

1. Cleanse all produce completely. Peel the cucumber if it's not organic. If using a juicer, no need to chop the ingredients too finely. If using a blender, chop everything into smaller pieces.

2. Juicing Option:

   • Feed the cucumber, apple, lime, mint leaves, and ginger through the juicer.

   • Collect the juice in a glass.

3. Blending Option:

   • Add all ingredients to a blender. This includes water or coconut water for easier blending.

   • Blend until smooth.

   • If desired, strain the juice through a fine-mesh sieve or cheesecloth to remove pulp.

4. Serve:

   • Pour the juice into a glass over ice cubes if desired.

   • Garnish with a cucumber slice or a sprig of mint.

5. Enjoy:

   • Serve immediately for the best taste and freshness.

This juice is hydrating, refreshing, and perfect for a hot day!