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Lemon Ginger Zinger with Cayenne Pepper

This Lemon Ginger Zinger with a kick of Cayenne Pepper is an invigorating drink, ideal for starting the day or revitalizing energy levels. The zesty lemon beautifully complements the spicy ginger and cayenne, crafting a refreshing beverage that energizes. Enjoy this drink hot to warm up on a chilly day or serve it cold for a refreshing treat during warmer weather.

Ingredients

  • 1 whole lemon, juiced
  • 1 inch ginger, grated
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tsp honey (optional)

Instructions

  1. Place the lemon juice, grated ginger, cayenne pepper, and water into a small saucepan.
  2. Heat the mixture over medium heat until it begins to simmer.
  3. Allow the mixture to simmer gently for 5 minutes to blend the flavors.
  4. Remove the saucepan from heat. Strain the liquid into a mug to remove the ginger pieces.
  5. If a sweeter taste is desired, stir honey into the hot liquid until dissolved.
  6. To enjoy cold, allow the mixture to come to room temperature, then refrigerate. Serve over ice in a glass.

Keywords: Refreshing, Hot Drink, Cold Drink, Zesty

Spice Rack: Cayenne Pepper, Ginger

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