Emoliente | Thirsty For... | Tastemade

This tea-like Peruvian drink has been sold on the streets of Lima for over a hundred years and is renowned for is't refreshing taste and medicinal properties. FULL RECIPE BELOW.


INGREDIENTS:

4 Handfuls of Toasted Barley
2 Handfuls of Flax Seed
2 Pinches of Chamomile
1 Pinch of Aniseed
2 Handfuls of Horsetail Here
Juice of 2 Limes
1 TBSP Maca Powder
Honey to taste

Add all of your dry ingredients into a medium pot, along with 10 cups of water and bring to a boil.

Reduce heat and let simmer, uncovered for 30 minutes.

Strain the mixture through a cheesecloth.

When ready to serve, add lime and honey to a glass, followed by your liquid. Combine well and enjoy.

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