Here’s a simple recipe using cucumber and lemon:
Refreshing Cucumber-Lemon Water
Ingredients:
– 1 medium cucumber, thinly sliced
– 1 lemon, thinly sliced
– 8 cups cold water
– Ice (optional)
Instructions:
1. Wash the cucumber and lemon thoroughly.
2. Slice the cucumber and lemon into thin rounds.
3. Place the cucumber and lemon slices in a large pitcher.
4. Add cold water to the pitcher.
5. Gently stir to combine ingredients.
6. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow flavors to infuse.
7. Serve over ice if desired.
This cucumber-lemon infused water is commonly used for:
1. Hydration: It’s a flavorful way to increase water intake.
2. Detoxification: Both cucumber and lemon are believed to have detoxifying properties.
3. Refreshment: It’s a cooling drink, especially in warm weather.
4. Skin health: The vitamins in cucumber and lemon may benefit skin.
5. Digestive aid: Some people drink it to support digestion.
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