Sesame Free Rosemary Fire Cider Tonic
Fire cider is one of those old-fashioned wellness tonics that earns its reputation the moment you crack open the jar after a few weeks of steeping. This version layers horseradish, ginger, turmeric, garlic, fresh rosemary, and bright citrus into raw apple cider vinegar for a deeply golden, sharp, and intensely aromatic liquid that genuinely wakes you up. Every single ingredient here is whole and unprocessed, so there's no need to scan labels or worry about hidden additives sneaking into your wellness routine. The slow infusion process does all the heavy lifting — just shake the jar daily and let time do its thing. Once strained and bottled, it keeps in the fridge and is ready whenever you need a bracing one-ounce shot or a soothing warm-water tonic with a drizzle of honey. The rosemary adds an herbal, almost piney note that sets this batch apart from a standard recipe and makes it feel a little more special. It's bold, it's functional, and once you've made your own, store-bought wellness shots will never feel worth the price again.
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16 servings
- ¼ cup fresh horseradish root, peeled and finely grated
- ¼ cup fresh ginger, peeled and finely grated
- 2 tbsp fresh turmeric root, peeled and finely grated
- 6 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
- 1 lemon, zest juice and juice
- 1 orange, zest juice and juice
- 2 sprigs fresh rosemary
- 2 cups raw apple cider vinegar (with the mother)
- 2 tbsp raw honey, plus more for serving
Instructions
- 1
Add the grated horseradish, ginger, and turmeric to a clean quart-size glass jar. Add the sliced garlic, lemon zest and juice, orange zest and juice, and rosemary sprigs.
- 2
Pour the apple cider vinegar over the aromatics, making sure all solids are submerged. Stir in the honey until dissolved. Seal the jar tightly.
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