Jugo de Mora (Latin American Blackberry Juice)

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Jugo de Mora (Latin American Blackberry Juice)

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Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Latin America with our Jugo de Mora, a traditional Blackberry Juice that will transport your taste buds to the tropical landscapes of Latin America. This refreshing drink, enjoyed across many Latin countries, brings the sweet and tart flavors of fresh blackberries to the forefront, balanced with just the right amount of sweetness. Dating back centuries, it's a beloved staple in Latin households, often enjoyed as a midday refreshment or a complement to a hearty meal.

Servings: 4

Ingredients

Ice
as needed
Sugar
1/2 cup (adjust to taste)
Water
4 cups, divided
Fresh Blackberries
2 cups

Instructions

  1. Begin by washing the blackberries thoroughly under running water.
  2. Transfer the cleaned blackberries to a blender and add half of the water (2 cups). Blend on high speed until you have a smooth mixture.
  3. Place a fine mesh sieve over a large pitcher. Pour the blackberry mixture into the sieve, pressing down with a spoon to extract as much juice as possible. Discard the remaining solids.
  4. Into the pitcher, add the remaining water (2 cups) and the sugar. Stir the mixture until the sugar has completely dissolved.
  5. Chill the juice in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving. When ready to serve, pour the juice over ice cubes in individual glasses.
  6. Enjoy this refreshing Jugo de Mora as a standalone drink or as a complement to your favorite Latin dishes.

Dietary Information

Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes • Calories: 110 • Fat: 1g • Carbs: 28g • Protein: 1g • Sodium: 10mg • Sugar: 24g

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