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Flu/Cold Immunity Tea Bombs

These Flu/Cold Immunity Tea Bombs are a soothing, natural remedy combining fresh ginger, garlic, turmeric, and warming spices. Freeze them in silicone molds and dissolve in hot water for a comforting immune-boosting tea during cold and flu season.

Ingredients

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  • 2 whole lemons (peeled)
  • 2 big bunches of fresh ginger
  • 1 whole head of garlic
  • 2 tbsp turmeric
  • 1 tbsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp cinnamon
  • 1.5 tbsp cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1.5 tbsp honey
  • 3 cups water

Instructions

  1. Blend all ingredients together until smooth.
  2. Strain the mixture through a cheesecloth or fine mesh sieve.
  3. Pour the strained liquid into silicone muffin trays or molds.
  4. Freeze until completely solid, usually a few hours or overnight.
  5. Transfer frozen tea bombs to an airtight container or zipper-lock bag and store in the freezer.
  6. To serve, drop one tea bomb into a cup of hot water and stir until fully dissolved. Sip slowly.

Notes

These tea bombs can be made in advance and stored in the freezer for convenience. Use a cheesecloth for better straining to remove pulp and solids. Adjust cayenne pepper to taste for spiciness.

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