iced mint & lemongrass water
There is nothing more refreshing than a ice cold glass of chilled water. Please make this simple drink your own, if you prefer it sweeter add more honey; if you like it softer and more subtle tasting add more water.
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prep time
10 Min
cook time
method
No-Cook or Other
yield
3 *Please Note: Chill times are not included
Ingredients
- 3 stalks lemongrass, wash, dry, gently crush and coarsely chop, 2 inch pieces
- 1/4 inch piece, ginger, thinly sliced
- 3 sprigs mint, lightly crushed
- 1 small cinnamon stick
- 3 cups boiling water
- 1/4 cup honey (or your preference)
- 1/2 cucumber, unpeeled, washed, cut into thin ribbions
- lime slices, garnish
- mint sprigs, garnish
- ice cubes
How To Make iced mint & lemongrass water
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Step 1Into a heat proof jug add the prepared lemongrass, ginger slices, mint sprigs and cinnamon stick, stir to mix.
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Step 2Next pour in the boiling water and honey; mix well and add the cucumber ribbons.
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Step 3Leave on the counter and allow the ingredients to steep until the water comes to room temperature.
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Step 4Place in fridge and chill until ready to serve.
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Step 5Strain the flavored water and pour into ice cubes filled glasses. Garnish with a lime slice and a sprig of mint.
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Step 6Close your eyes and enjoy.
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Category:
Other Drinks
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#Healthy
Method:
No-Cook or Other
Culture:
Vietnamese
Ingredient:
Coffee/Tea/Beverage
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