least 1 hour (longer for a stronger flavor)
Yield: About 8 cups (1 large pitcher)
Ingredients
1 fresh lemon, thinly sliced (organic preferred)
1 to 2 inch piece of fresh ginger, peeled and thinly sliced or grated
8 cups cold water, preferably filtered
Optional Ingredients
Fresh mint leaves for a cooling herbal flavor
Thinly sliced cucumber for extra freshness
1 to 2 teaspoons honey or maple syrup for natural sweetness
A small pinch of turmeric for additional wellness benefits
Instructions
Prepare the Ingredients
Wash the lemon well to remove any
