Moxie’s Common-Cold Cure-All

* Adults Only (unless you get alcohol-free echinacea extract)
Have that feeling that you’re coming down with something? Bon Appetit, published this potion, originally made at the no-longer-open, Moxie Rx in Portland Oregon. The combo of lemon, ginger, honey, echinacea and cayenne will be sure to clear any clogged sinuses.

Size: makes 1

Ingredients:
1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
2 tsp honey or light agave syrup (nextar)
1 tsp finely grated peeled ginger
1/4 tsp super echinacea extract - alcohol-free (Whole Foods or natural foods stores)
Pinch of cayenne pepper

Directions:

Combine all ingredients in a mug with 1 cup boiling water, stirring until honey is dissolved. Let sit for 1 minute before serving.

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