Cold Drink

Colombian Banana Drink (Jugo de Banano en Leche)

12 comments May 28, 2009

We Colombians love fruit juices and in fact, we end almost all our meals with them. Jugos de fruta are very popular in Colombian restaurants and homes. My mom would make a pitcher of some sort of fruit juice every day for us when I was growing up. Some people prefer the juices made with [...]

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Watermelon Juice (Jugo de Sandia)

9 comments May 15, 2009

This juice is delicious and extremely refreshing on a hot day. Try it, your kids will love you for it! Ingredients (4 Servings) 5 cups watermelon, peeled and cut into chunks 1 cup crushed ice ¼ cup ice water 2 tablespoons sugar Directions Place all the ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. Serve [...]

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AVENA DRINK (AVENA COLOMBIANA)

25 comments May 9, 2009

Avena means oats in English and it’s a traditional Colombian drink that is rich, creamy and delicious. It is my mom’s favorite Colombian drink that is great with breakfast or you could serve it at any time of the day. Happy Mother’s Day to all of the wonderful moms in the world!

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MANGO JUICE (JUGO DE MANGO)

6 comments April 2, 2009

Like many Colombian drinks, this can be made with milk or with just water. Both ways are wonderfully refreshing and very easy to make. Enjoy it!

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