Grapefruit and rosemary flavored water: the detox drink without added sugar
A detox and tasty flavored water, excellent for those who love the acidity of this fantastic citrus fruit. This drink can be prepared at any time of the year and is rich in vitamin C thanks to the use of pink grapefruit but also has anti-inflammatory properties thanks to rosemary. Don't forget to try the version with cucumber and mint or the delicious lemon and raspberry flavored water, all you need to do is buy excellent ingredients and have the patience to wait for the infusion time for at least 4 hours. Don't hesitate to modify the recipe to give this healthy drink new flavours, in the advice section you will find some ideas to try.
Ingredients
Materials
- 1 big jar (1L)
Preparation
Wash the pink grapefruit well (better if you use an organic grapefruit). Then cut it in 2 and juice one half while the other half cut into slices
Now put the grapefruit slices and the juice in the mixing bowl
Then add the rosemary sprigs and fill the mug with water. Then cover and leave to rest in the fridge for at least 4 hours before serving (better if left in the fridge overnight).
Your grapefruit and rosemary flavored water is ready!
Observations
Can I keep Grapefruit Rosemary Flavored Water?
Yes. Maximum 3 days in the refrigerator in an airtight container or in a carafe with
Can I use sparkling water?
Yes, using sparkling water it will be a real non-alcoholic drink which you can also serve as an aperitif
Can I Avoid Using Grapefruit Juice?
Yes. If you don't use grapefruit juice you will have a more delicate and less bitter flavored water
What can I add to grapefruit flavored water?
Add a piece of fresh ginger root without peel (about 30 grams)
What can I use instead of grapefruit?
If you prefer, you can replace the grapefruit with orange
What can I use instead of rosemary?
Try preparing this water flavored with fresh mint too. You will need about 30 leaves (crumple them with your hands before putting them in the mug to better release the fresh aroma)
