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Traditional Apricot Refresher Drink

Traditional Apricot Refresher Drink is a light and naturally sweet drink made by soaking dried apricots. Popular across many Middle Eastern countries, this chilled apricot drink is enjoyed for its fruity flavor, vibrant color, and cooling qualities during warmer days and at Iftar during Ramadan.
Print Recipe
Prep Time 5 minutes
Soak overnight or at least 8 hours
Total Time 8 hours 5 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine Middle Eastern

Equipment

  • Blender

Ingredients
  

  • 200 g Apricot Puree Sheet ½ sheet of sun-dried apricot puree
  • 4 cups Ice cubes
  • 3 tbsp Sugar Adjust according to your preference
  • 3½ cups water

Instructions
 

  • Preparing Ingredients
  • Cut the Sun-dried apricot puree sheet into small pieces.
  • Adding Hot Water
  • Pour 1½ cups boiling water over it.
  • Cover and let it soak overnight or at least 8 hours.
  • After soaking, apricot puree pieces may stick to the bottom pf container, before blending loosen it gently with the help of spatula for a smooth drink.
  • Blending
  • Blend well until smooth.
  • Add sugar and blend until sugar dissolve.
  • Add water and blend to a smooth consistency.
    • Serving Suggestion:
    Serve chilled with ice cubes.
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