Celery Free Apple Cider Vinegar Wellness Tonic
This bright, zingy tonic is the kind of morning ritual that actually makes you want to get out of bed. Raw apple cider vinegar, fresh lemon juice, grated ginger, and ground turmeric come together in a drink that feels both grounding and energizing — with a little black pepper to help the turmeric do its thing. The honey dissolves right into the mix, rounding out the sharpness with just enough sweetness to make every sip genuinely enjoyable. It works equally well poured over ice on a warm morning or sipped warm from a mug when you need something soothing — just skip the boil to keep the live cultures and raw honey intact. The whole thing comes together in minutes with no cooking required, just a good stir and an optional strain if you prefer a silky-smooth finish. Every ingredient here is straightforward and naturally free from hidden additives, so you know exactly what you're putting in your body without having to scrutinize a label.
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2 servings
- 2 cups cold or warm water
- 3 tbsp raw apple cider vinegar (with the mother)
- 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice (from about 1 lemon)
- 1 tbsp raw honey
- 1 tsp fresh ginger, finely grated
- ½ tsp ground turmeric
- ⅛ tsp ground black pepper
- ⅛ tsp ground cinnamon (optional)
For serving
- ice cubes, for serving (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Combine the apple cider vinegar, lemon juice, honey, grated ginger, turmeric, black pepper, and cinnamon (if using) in a small bowl or jar and stir until the honey is fully dissolved.
- 2
Pour in the water and stir to combine. For a smoother texture, strain through a fine-mesh strainer to remove the ginger fibers.
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