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Saffron & Honey

RefreshmentIt quenches your thirst and is good for your health!

1/4 gr saffron
1 cup honey
1 liter ice water
3 – 4 slices of lemon
2 tablespoons lemon juice
3 – 4 branches mint

Place 1/4 gr of saffron in a cup of hot water and leave it for a few hours. Then place the contents in a large glass jug, add a cup of thyme honey and a liter ice water.

Stir till the honey has dissolved and taste the sweetness to make the necessary adjustments. Cut 3 – 4 slices of lemon with its skin and 5 – 6 slices of an orange and apple, likewise with their skins and put them in the jug.

Add 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice and ice cubes. Rinse 3 – 4 branches of mint and place it in the jug and stir the refreshment.

July 31, 2005 in Mediterranean Diet Recipes | Permalink