6 Refreshing Drink Recipes, Perfect for Serving During Eid al-Fitr

Kapanlagi.com - During Eid al-Fitr, there will usually be many family members and neighbors visiting for a gathering at home, and of course we will serve something special at home like cookies and drinks. Usually people will serve canned drinks, bottled mineral water, soda drinks, and syrup, which are common things we encounter.

But if you want to serve something different, you can also make or find refreshing drink recipes that are unique enough to be served during Eid al-Fitr.

You can serve refreshing drinks that are healthy and can become people's favorite when they visit your home. Therefore, according to various sources, here are 6 refreshing drink recipes that can be a reference when celebrating Eid al-Fitr.

1. Cucumber Ice

Cucumber Ice (credit: instagram.com/dada.tastes)

The first refreshing drink recipe that you can serve on Idul Fitri is cucumber ice. You can serve this drink as a dish during Idul Fitri, besides being refreshing, it is also easy to make. And here's how to make it:

Ingredients needed:

1 cucumber

1 lime

2 tablespoons of sugar or to taste

Water

Here's how to make it:

- First, grate the cucumber using a coconut grater or a cheese grater.

- Cut the lime, then squeeze the juice.

- Mix the sugar and water, then stir until the sugar dissolves.

- After that, add the cucumber, lime juice, and also sliced lime. Stir well.

- Put it in the refrigerator. Cucumber ice is ready to be served when cold.

2. Cocktail Ice

Es Koktail (credit: instagram.com/numpangsaveresep.id)

The next refreshing drink recipe to serve during Idul Fitri is cocktail ice. This drink has a fresh color and a refreshing sour and sweet taste, suitable to be served during Idul Fitri and as a companion drink when eating ketupat.

Making cocktail ice is not difficult, let's check out how to make it.

Ingredients needed:

1 firm-fleshed papaya (but already ripe)

1 pineapple

500 grams of jicama

350 grams of sugar

5 squeezed limes

1 teaspoon of slaked lime

And enough water.

Here's how to make it:

- Peel all the fruits, wash them thoroughly with running water, and cut them into small pieces, can be square-shaped or other shapes.

- Then, soak the small-cut fruits in slaked lime water overnight.

- After soaking overnight, rinse again with clean water and drain.

- Then boil 2 liters of water, and add sugar according to taste. Then add the fruit pieces as well.

- Cook the cocktail fruit while stirring continuously until the water boils and remove from heat.

- Don't forget to add lime juice as well.

- When it's cold, you can add ice cubes or put it in the refrigerator. Cocktail ice can be stored for several days as long as it stays in the refrigerator. The longer it stays, the fresher the fruit taste.

3. Passion Fruit Ice

Passion Fruit Ice (credit: instagram.com/in2_frenklin)

This fresh fruit can also be one of the refreshing drink recipes that can be served during the Idul Fitri holiday. And of course, the way to make it is easy, let's check how to make it.

Ingredients needed:

5 passion fruits

10 tablespoons of sugar or according to taste

500 ml of water

1 teaspoon of basil seeds soaked in warm water

How to make it:

- First, mix the water and sugar and then boil. After boiling, turn off the heat and let it cool.

- Then split the passion fruit, take out the pulp, and put it in a container.

- After that, add the cooled sugar water. Then add water and orange syrup.

- Stir and store in the refrigerator. Finished, the passion fruit ice is ready to be served.

4. Melon Fruit Ice

Melon Fruit Ice (credit: instagram.com/diahindraswuri)

A refreshing drink recipe that can be served during Idul Fitri is Melon Fruit Ice. You must know that Melon Fruit Ice is often served during breaking the fast or on special occasions. So, this is how to make Melon Fruit Ice.

Ingredients needed:

1 green melon

500 ml of boiled water

Nata de coco

Melon flavored syrup

Sugar syrup to taste

1/2 glass of soaked basil seeds

Ice cubes

How to make it:

- Peel the melon and cut it into small square pieces, or if you have a coconut grater it will be even tastier.

- Then prepare boiled water in a large bowl and mix it with melon flavored syrup and sugar syrup to taste.

- Also add the basil seeds to the bowl and stir until well blended.

- Put the pieces of melon into the bowl along with the ice cubes and stir again until evenly distributed.

- Finished, Melon Fruit Ice is ready to be served.

5. Kolang-Kaling Ice

Watermelon Squash (credit: instagram.com/tsaniwismono)

In addition to being used as a candy and a companion for fruit ice, it turns out that kolang kaling can also be the main ingredient for a refreshing drink that can be served during Idul Fitri. And here's how to make it:

Ingredients needed:

200 grams of kolang kaling

100 grams of granulated sugar

300 ml of water

2 tablespoons of lime juice

3 drops of red food coloring

Complement:

ice cubes

sweetened condensed milk to taste

sugar water

How to make it:

- First, cut the kolang kaling into small pieces or according to your preference.

- Then, boil the kolang kaling together with sugar, lime juice, water, and food coloring. Boil until the kolang kaling becomes tender.

- After that, put the kolang kaling in a container and let it cool. Once cooled, mix in the ice cubes, sugar water, and sweetened condensed milk until well combined.

- Finished, the kolang kaling ice is ready to be served.

6. Watermelon Squash

Watermelon Squash (credit: Pixabay)

Want to serve soda drinks during Idul Fitri, then the choice is the refreshing watermelon squash drink recipe. And here's how to make it:

Ingredients needed:

350 grams of red or yellow watermelon

1 can of white soda

Simple syrup according to taste, if not available, you can use liquid sugar.

Red-colored syrup according to taste

Ice cubes

How to make it:

- First, cut the watermelon into cubes or cut according to your preference.

- Then pour the red or yellow syrup into a container. Also add ice cubes, sugar water, and watermelon.

- After that, pour in the soda water. Watermelon squash is ready to be served.

Those are 6 refreshing drink recipes that you can serve during the Idul Fitri celebration. All of the methods above are certainly very easy and practical to make. Hopefully, the above recipe can be a drink reference for KLovers at home, to be served during Idul Fitri. Enjoy trying it out.

(kpl/dhm)