What are the key ingredients for making a traditional Greek beverage?
If you’ve ever traveled to Greece, or if you’ve ever tasted any traditional Greek dishes, you know that the Greeks know how to make flavorful food. In fact, they have an impressive culinary history that dates back thousands of years. And when it comes to beverages, they are just as impressive! With this refreshing beverage recipe, you’ll be transported to the blue waters and white-washed buildings of Greece with every sip.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup of freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 cup of honey
- 4 cups of cold water
- 1/2 teaspoon of ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon of ground cloves
- 1/2 teaspoon of ground ginger
Instructions:
1. In a large bowl, whisk together the lemon juice and honey until the honey has completely dissolved.
2. Add the water, cinnamon, cloves, and ginger to the bowl and stir until everything is well combined.
3. Chill the mixture in the fridge for at least 1 hour.
4. Serve over ice, garnished with a lemon wedge or mint leaves.
