mint – Better HouseKeeper https://betterhousekeeper.com Your ultimate source for housekeeping, cleaning hacks, decorating ideas, diy projects, recipes, and more! Sun, 08 Jan 2023 19:44:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Fresh Start: Start The New Year Off Right With This Detox Drink! https://betterhousekeeper.com/2015/01/05/fresh-start-start-the-new-year-off-right-with-this-detox-drink/ https://betterhousekeeper.com/2015/01/05/fresh-start-start-the-new-year-off-right-with-this-detox-drink/#respond Mon, 05 Jan 2015 12:19:43 +0000 http://betterhousekeeper.com/?p=2858 The hectic holidays are over, so take a break and try this healthy and cleansing detox drink!

Looking for the perfect detox drink after these crazy holidays? We’ve got the best detox drink around, and it requires no blender or special equipment! Infused waters are all the rage these days, and for good reason, too! They’ve been proven to be extremely healthy, and are a tasty alternative to store-bought sugary sodas and artificially flavored iced teas. This detox drink is loaded with ginger, mint, cucumber, and lemon. Drink up!

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Fresh and Healthy Detox Drink For the New Year!

Start the New Year off right with this delicious detox drink!
Ingredients
  • 6 cups water
  • 1 tbsp grated ginger
  • 1 cucumber (sliced)
  • 1 lemon (sliced)
  • 1/3 cup mint leaves
Instructions
  1. Add all the ingredients into a large glass pitcher.
  2. Allow the drink to infuse overnight.
  3. Drink it gradually the next day and you’ll quickly feel refreshed and full of energy! If you don’t want to drink it all in one day, you could spread out the drink over a few days. Drink it before breakfast for best results!

 

Photos: Thinspiration, Housewife Glamour.

]]> https://betterhousekeeper.com/2015/01/05/fresh-start-start-the-new-year-off-right-with-this-detox-drink/feed/ 0 New Year’s Sangria With Blood Orange, Mint, and Blackberries https://betterhousekeeper.com/2014/12/26/new-years-sangria-with-blood-orange-mint-and-blackberries/ https://betterhousekeeper.com/2014/12/26/new-years-sangria-with-blood-orange-mint-and-blackberries/#respond Fri, 26 Dec 2014 14:53:58 +0000 http://betterhousekeeper.com/?p=2782 Looking for the perfect New Year’s sangria? Look no further! This tasty sangria is made up of blood oranges, blackberries, wine, and mint!

Get this New Year’s party started with this delicious sangria! This blood orange sangria will be the star of any New Year’s party, we guarantee it! Blood orange, lime, wine, mint, and blackberries make up this special drink. So turn up the music and start mixing the drinks because this sangria will get anyone in the mood to party!

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New Year’s Sangria With Blood Orange, Mint, and Blackberries

Serves 7
Easy to make sangria perfect for New Year’s!
Ingredients
  1. 2 blood oranges, juiced
  2. 1 lime, juiced
  3. 2 blood oranges, sliced thinly
  4. 1 lime, sliced thinly
  5. 1 tablespoon sugar
  6. 1 bottle of red wine
  7. 2 tbsp triple sec
  8. 1 tsp mint, minced
  9. 3 cups blood orange sparkling juice
  10. blackberries and minced mint for garnish
Instructions
  1. Combine all ingredients except for garnish and sparkling juice in a large jug.
  2. Stir and place in the fridge overnight.
  3. When ready to serve, add sparkling juice. Garnish with blackberries and mint.

 

Photos: Epicurean Mom.

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