Best 3 Convalescent Lemon And Honey Drink Recipes

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In times of feeling unwell, a soothing and restorative convalescent lemon and honey drink can be a comforting remedy. Made with simple, natural ingredients, this traditional drink has been passed down through generations for its ability to ease a sore throat, relieve congestion, and boost the immune system. With its combination of zesty lemon, soothing honey, and warm water, this comforting drink can provide relief and promote healing during periods of illness or recovery.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

GREAT GRANDMA'S HOT HONEY LEMON DRINK



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Another blast from my past that my kids still enjoy! My German Grandma used to make this for us if we had a cold or just needed to warm up on a cold night. I now make it for my kids and they enjoy it a lot. Please note that children under 1 year are not supposed to have honey. Enjoy!

Provided by Nif_H

Categories     Beverages

Time 4m

Yield 1 cup, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

8 ounces water
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice (we have used the bottled kind too)
2 tablespoons honey

Steps:

  • Boil water and pour into mug.
  • Stir in lemon and honey. ***Tip - use measuring spoon to stir in honey so it all melts off.***.

CONVALESCENT LEMON AND HONEY DRINK



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This is the drink that your Irish Grandmother gives you at night when you have a cold or flu. Great for sore throat, congestion, general achiness, and to help you sleep.

Provided by TishT

Categories     Beverages

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/4 cup lemon juice (fresh-squeezed or concentrate)
1 teaspoon honey (or more to taste)
7 whole cloves
Irish whiskey (to taste)
3/4 cup boiling water

Steps:

  • Mix all the ingredients together, and drink at bedtime.
  • Works wonders!

HONEY LEMONADE



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The easiest, naturally-sweetened, 3-ingredient honey lemonade. Serve over ice and enjoy!

Provided by Flavor Thyme

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Lemonade Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 3

3 ½ cups water, divided
1 cup honey
1 ½ cups lemon juice

Steps:

  • Combine 1 cup water and honey in a pot over medium heat. Cook, stirring constantly, until well combined. Remove from heat and let cool, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Transfer cooled honey syrup to a pitcher and add remaining 2 1/2 cups water and lemon juice; stir to combine. Taste and adjust accordingly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187 calories, Carbohydrate 51.8 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 0.4 g, Sodium 7 mg, Sugar 47.9 g

Tips:

  • Choose high-quality lemons: Look for lemons that are heavy for their size and have a bright yellow color. Avoid lemons with bruises or blemishes.
  • Use fresh honey: Fresh honey has a more potent flavor and aroma than processed honey. If you don't have fresh honey, you can substitute maple syrup or agave nectar.
  • Adjust the sweetness to your liking: The amount of honey you add to the drink is up to you. Start with a small amount and add more to taste.
  • Drink warm or cold: The convalescent lemon and honey drink can be enjoyed warm or cold. If you prefer a warm drink, heat the water until it is just simmering.
  • Add other ingredients for flavor: You can add other ingredients to the convalescent lemon and honey drink for flavor, such as ginger, cinnamon, or mint.

Conclusion:

The convalescent lemon and honey drink is a refreshing and soothing drink that can help to relieve a sore throat, cough, or cold. It is also a good source of vitamin C, which can help to boost the immune system. The drink is easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages.

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