Great Grandma's Hot Honey Lemon Drink
Warm up your soul and soothe your senses with "Great Grandma's Hot Honey Lemon Drink," a timeless, comforting beverage that's as healing as it is delicious. Featuring the tangy brightness of fresh lemon juice, the natural sweetness of honey, and the subtle spice of ground ginger, this drink is elevated by the fragrant infusion of a cinnamon stick. Perfect for chilly days or to ease a sore throat, this quick and easy recipe comes together in just 10 minutes and serves as a cozy, nourishing treat. Garnished with a fresh lemon slice, it’s a delightful way to enjoy the blend of zesty, sweet, and spiced flavors. Whether you're starting your morning or winding down at night, this hot honey lemon drink is your go-to recipe for ultimate comfort and wellness.
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Ingredients
- 1.5 cups Water
- 2 tablespoons Lemon juice
- 1.5 tablespoons Honey
- 0.25 teaspoons Ground ginger
- 1 Cinnamon stick
- 1 Lemon slice
Directions
Step 1
In a small saucepan, bring 1.5 cups of water to a gentle boil over medium heat.
Step 2
Once the water starts boiling, lower the heat to simmer and add 2 tablespoons of fresh lemon juice, 1.5 tablespoons of honey, and 0.25 teaspoons of ground ginger.
Step 3
Stir well to combine, ensuring the honey is fully dissolved.
Step 4
Add 1 cinnamon stick to the saucepan and let the mixture simmer for 2-3 minutes to infuse the flavors.
Step 5
Remove the pan from the heat and strain the drink through a fine mesh strainer if desired, to remove any ginger residue or cinnamon stick particles.
Step 6
Pour the hot honey lemon drink into a mug and garnish with a fresh lemon slice.
Step 7
Serve warm and enjoy the comforting, aromatic flavors.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (434.6g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 115.1 |
| Total Fat 0.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 13.6mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 31.7g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.9g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 27.0g | |
| Protein 0.4g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 53.5mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.4mg | 0% |
| Potassium 82.4mg | 0% |
Source of Calories