Chill Out With This Healthy Marijuana Beet Lemonade By Sarah Johns
The Fresh Toast A refreshing a healthy drink with a little something special
Nothing cools and delights more than a fresh glass of lemonade, especially on a hot day. So why not experiment and take it to the next level? The juicing market is a global $100 billion plus market and juice bars are still popular with people looking for healthy and convenient ways to get their daily dose of nutrients. Why not chill out with this healthy marijuana beet lemonade, fun, relaxing and good for you!
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Beets are unique for their cardiovascular and heart health benefits,” says registered dietitian Sarah Thomsen Ferreira, RD . “Due to a combination of compounds found in beets, they are able to enhance blood flow, improve the health of arteries, support lower homocysteine levels and reduce LDL cholesterol.” Photo by Danielle Guercio Beets an excellent source of antioxidants , a reason they are found in most juice shops. And they pair great with marijuana since both give off a rich, earthy aroma. Beets and cannabis both help with inflammation which is another benefit. Lastly, it is great way to either relax and be focused to make the most out of your day.
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This recipe comes to us via Danielle Guercio . This variation gives a rich flavor without being overly sugary sweet. Photo by Danielle Guercio Beet Lemonade
By Danielle Guercio
Ingredients (Makes 2 servings) 4 Lemons 4 Small Beets (or One medium/Half a large) ½ tsp glycerin tincture* 2 Tbs sweetener of choice (I used demerara sugar) 1” nub of fresh ginger (optional) Water (sparkling or still) Ice Photo by Danielle Guercio Cut lemons and squeeze juice into a pitcher, use a strainer to catch seeds. Quarter beets and immerse in lemon juice, add a splash of water if needed to make sure they’re covered in liquid. Slice and add ginger if desired Allow to infuse for at least 1 hour, can infuse […]
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