📝 Ingredients (1–2 servings)
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1 medium apple (organic preferred)
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1–2 small fresh rosemary sprigs
(or 1 teaspoon dried rosemary) -
2 cups (500 ml) water
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Optional:
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1 teaspoon honey or maple syrup
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1 teaspoon lemon juice
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Small cinnamon stick (for extra flavor)
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👩🍳 Instructions
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Wash & slice the apple
Slice thinly. You can leave the peel on (it contains antioxidants). -
Boil the water
Add water to a small pot and bring to a gentle boil. -
Add ingredients
Add apple slices and rosemary (and cinnamon if using). -
Simmer
Reduce heat and simmer for 10–15 minutes. -
Steep
Turn off heat, cover, and let steep another 5–10 minutes. -
Strain & serve
Strain into a cup. Add honey or lemon if desired.
Drink warm. It can also be chilled and served over ice.
🌿🍏 Potential Benefits
1️⃣ Rich in Antioxidants
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Apples contain vitamin C and polyphenols.
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Rosemary contains rosmarinic acid, a strong antioxidant.
These help combat oxidative stress.
2️⃣ May Support Digestion
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Warm liquids stimulate digestion.
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Rosemary has traditionally been used to reduce bloating and gas.
3️⃣ Mild Immune Support
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Vitamin C from apples + antioxidant compounds may help support immune health.
4️⃣ Anti-Inflammatory Properties
Rosemary contains natural anti-inflammatory compounds.
5️⃣ Refreshing & Hydrating
It’s a low-calorie alternative to sugary drinks.
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