Updated: Thursday, 18 Oct 2012, 2:36 PM EDT
Published : Thursday, 18 Oct 2012, 2:36 PM EDT
Grand Rapids, Mich. (WOTV) - If you tried my mulled cider recipe , you already have the ingredients to whip up a batch of this fall favored infused water, in a snap! If not, now you have two delicious and healthy autumn beverages to look forward to, after you stock up on just a few basic supplies!
Hey, if dressing up your H20 will get you to drink more, then GO FOR IT! Did you know that in addition to preventing dehydration, water helps you lose weight by reducing your appetite and increasing your metabolism? Water also helps to improve your mood, and it gives you more energy.
*Source- Livestrong.com
Fall Infused Water
(V/GF)
Makes 8 cups
2 Q Water, filtered
1 Orange, sliced into rounds
1 t Cloves, whole
1 t Allspice berries
3 Cinnamon sticks, whole
*Optional: 3 Star anise pods
Preparation:
Put all ingredients into a clear glass pitcher and place in refriderator for 4-6 hours. The longer it sits the better it tastes! Strain while serving.
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