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8
tsp of sugar
6
tbsp squeezed lime juice
4
cups of water
crushed ice to serve
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Health benefits of
lemon>>
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GRAPEFRUIT
FLAVORED WITH CILANTRO
(serves 4)
2 grapefruits
1/4 cup cilantro leaves, fresh,
washed, chopped
½ cup
crushed ice
sugar according to taste
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4 cups coconut water
4 tbsp coconut cream (meat),
cut into pieces
4 tbsp kewra syrup
rose petals
crushed ice to serve.
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PINEAPPLE
GINGER DRINK
(makes 1cup)
3/4 in (2cm) fresh ginger root, peeled and
sliced
½ fresh medium pineapple (sliced)
½ tsp minced fresh mint
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In a
juice extractor, process the ginger and pineapple until smooth,
then stir in the mint.
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Boil
the sugar and water together to make sugar syrup.
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CITRUS COLD (FLIGHTS
THE FLU)
(makes 1 cup)
1 clove garlic
slice of red onion
½ lemon, peeled and sliced
1 orange , peeled and sliced
½ tsp honey or to taste
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In a
juice extractor, process the garlic, onion, lemon and orange
until smooth, then stir in the mint.
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Add the honey and whisk until well
combined.
Onion and garlic are good
expectorants and help to break up congestion and garlic is natural
antibiotic. The orange provide vitamin C to help boost the immune
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ORANGE PEPPER TURMERIC DETOXIFIER
1
orange, peeled, deseeded and sliced
½
red bell pepper, deseeded and sliced
1 in fresh turmeric, peeled
and sliced
2 tsp psyllium husk
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This drink helps to detoxify any accumulation
of chemical toxins which cause stress ton the body. Turmeric has
liver-protective qualities and
psyllium absorbs and helps to
eliminate toxins, while the orange juice and pepper provide vitamin
C and carotenes.
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GREEN JUICE
(makes about 1 cup)
5 small spinach leaves
1 medium green bell pepper, deseeded and sliced
1 stalk celery with leaves, sliced
2 large lettuce leaves
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In a
juice extractor, process the spinach leaves, then the bell
pepper, celery and lettuce until well combined.
This drink is rich in
chlorophyll, and excellent body cleanser and contains nutrients such
as foliate, carotene and potassium
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