How to Make Fresh and Nutritious Cucumber Ice

1. About Ice Cucumber

Ice Cucumber is a drink made of shredded fresh cucumber. Other additives are sugar and ice cubes. This drink is very popular especially in the month of fasting. Open the fast with ice cucumber is very delicious and fresh. Must be considered in making Ice Cucumber is a cucumber used to be a young and fresh cucumber. The sign of a young cucumber, the color of fresh green cucumber and its seed is still small. If the cucumber is a bit old, then the seeds are big. Old cucumber cannot be used as ice cucumber. Cucumbers are also delicious if eaten directly. Cucumbers are always eaten as fresh vegetables with sambal and fried chicken.

Cucumbers contain many benefits for health and beauty. Cucumber contains a substance known as flavanol. This substance is used to improve memory due to decreased brain function due to age. Cucumber contains many antioxidants that are useful as anti-cancer and healthy skin due to premature aging. Cucumbers also contain lots of fiber so good for digestive and heart health.

Cucumbers contain potassium and high magnesium. Potassium is very important to regulate blood pressure in the body. Besides being used for beverages and vegetables, cucumbers are also widely used for beauty products. Cucumbers are often made for masks and facial cleansers. Fresh cucumbers are also often used to remove eye bags and remove wrinkles from the eyes. Read too : Kolak Pisang ( Banana Compote)

2. The ingredients used in cooking Ice Cucumbers
  1.  1 kg Fresh cucumber,
  2. Sugar to taste,
  3. Ice cubes.
3. Step to make  Ice Cucumber
  1. Clean cucumbers one by one.
  2. Grate the cucumber.
  3. Remove the seeds.
  4. Enter into a large bowl.
  5. Add as much as 5 tablespoons of sugar or taste.
  6. Enter into the refrigerator for 1 hour.
  7. Take 2 spoons of cucumber that has been cooled earlier, put into the glass. Add cold water and ice cubes until full. Stir until blended.
  8. Ice cucumber is ready to serve.
4. How to serve  Ice Cucumber
Serve Ice cucumber in a glass. Ready to eat with snacks or fried foods.