Cool Off With This Icy-Salty Suero
Time 5 minutes
Yields Makes 1 drink
(Stephanie Breijo / Los Angeles Times)
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A suero is a “water cocktail,” consisting of lime juice, ice and sparkling mineral water, all served in a tall glass with a salted rim. The same word is used for an IV of fluids in Mexico, and the two serve the same purpose: to keep you healthy and hydrated. Use whatever mineral water you like. Agua de Piedra is my favorite.
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Suero
1
Rub the rim of a tall glass with a wedge of lime and reserve the lime for juice.
2
Pour salt onto a saucer. Dip the lime juice-coated rim of the glass into the salt.
3
Squeeze the limes into the glass until the lime juice reaches at least three fingers. Fill the glass with ice and cold sparkling water. Enjoy.