Agua Fresca de Durazno (Peach Juice)

Steps

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1. 1
   Prepare the peaches by locating the natural division line on each fruit, then use pointy pliers to grip and remove the pit from that line.
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2. 2
   Peel the peaches if desired for a smoother drink, then chop them and add to the blender, keeping one or two peaches chopped separately for garnish.
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3. 3
   Add 6 cups of water to the blender, but don't fill it completely to prevent overflow during blending.
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4. 4
   Blend the peaches and water until smooth and well combined.
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5. 5
   Pour the blended mixture into a pitcher and add any remaining water, then stir to combine.
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6. 6
   Optionally add a squeeze of lemon or lime juice to enhance preservation and flavour. Serve immediately chilled or refrigerate until ready to drink, garnishing with the reserved chopped peach pieces.
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