How to Make Lemon Ginger Tea
Lemon is one of the citrus fruits that contain lots of Vitamin C. As a result, many health conditions are improved by oral intake of this fruit. Ginger is one of the most commonly used spices for food and drink preparation. It is considered a powerful spice because of its medicinal properties. Let me share with you my simple recipe for lemon ginger tea that you can make any time at home.
Ingredients
- 1.5 litres water
- 2 inches ginger, sliced
- 1 piece lemon, juiced
Utensils
- Pitcher
- 1 small bowl
- Strainer
- Knife
- Chopping board
Cook Time
Instructions
- Fill pitcher with water.
- Juice 1 piece of lemon. Add it into the pitcher. Set aside.
- Peel and sliced ginger. Add it into the pitcher.
- Keep the drink mixture overnight or for a couple of hours inside the refrigerator before serving.
Tips and Techniques
- Keep mixture inside the refrigerator overnight before serving to let the water absorb more flavors from the ingredients.
- Add sugar or artificial sweetener to sweeten the drink. Choose honey to make it a healthier version.
- Include mint into the ingredients to make it more refreshing.
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Comments
AUTHORHello Pamela,
Thank you! I've been drinking this as a replacement of my regular water for about a year now. I can really feel the benefits of it.
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Hello Miebakagh,
This is my usual drinking water. I seldom drink a plain one. It's really effective on my part.
I would really enjoy this tea, and I so appreciate your recipe.
Hello, Dred cuan, I Iove lemon-ginger juice or drink. Thanks for sharing.
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Hi Lisa,
Yes, you can do it as a hot tea. All you need is to boil first the ginger then add the lemon after.
Thanks for posting this recipe. My husband loves his lemon and ginger. I will have to try it. Can you do this recipe as a hot tea?
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