Lemon Ginger Water
A refreshing, revitalizing, and simple infused water with the bright zing of lemon and the warming kick of ginger. Perfect for staying hydrated, aiding digestion, and adding a spa-like touch to your day.
Prep Time: 5 mins | Infusion Time: 1 hour (or more) | Makes: 1 Pitcher (about 8 cups)
Ingredients
· 1 lemon, thinly sliced (preferably organic)
· 1-2 inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and thinly sliced or grated
· 8 cups cold water (filtered, if possible)
· Optional add-ins: Fresh mint leaves, cucumber slices, a dash of honey or maple syrup, a pinch of turmeric
Instructions
- Prepare the Ingredients
· Lemon: Wash thoroughly (especially if not organic). Slice into thin rounds, removing any seeds.
· Ginger: Peel the ginger using a spoon or vegetable peeler, then slice thinly or grate for a stronger flavor.
- Infuse
· In a large pitcher (glass is best), combine the lemon slices and ginger slices.
· Pour in the cold water.
· Stir gently, then cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to infuse. For maximum flavor, let it steep for 4-6 hours or overnight.
- Serve£
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