Boiled Citrus Elixir (Inspired by Dr. NoWhere)

This refreshing drink combines traditional boiled citrus flavors with a creative twist of herbal infusion and a hint of spice. The balance of zesty lemon and orange with fragrant thyme and a touch of ginger creates a vibrant, invigorating beverage that is perfect for any occasion. It’s a delightful way to hydrate while enjoying the benefits of natural ingredients.

Ingredients:

• 2 cups water
• 1 lemon, sliced
• 1 orange, sliced
• 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
• 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
• 2 tablespoons honey (optional)
• Ice cubes
• Mint leaves for garnish

Instructions:

1. In a medium saucepan, bring the water to a boil.
2. Add the sliced lemon and orange to the boiling water.
3. Stir in the fresh thyme and grated ginger.
4. Reduce the heat and let it simmer for 10 minutes.
5. Remove from heat and allow it to cool slightly before straining into a pitcher.
6. If desired, stir in honey for sweetness.
7. Serve over ice and garnish with fresh mint leaves.