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Mineral Tonic for Adults only!
Delicious. Nutritious. A boost of mineral goodness!
Ingredients
Handful of fresh or dried nettle leaves
Handful of dried apricots
chopped coarsely.
Zest from 1 orange
organic please!
1
bottle Red wine
organic if possible
Large glass jar with a good lid.
Add on optional: I have also made this with a handful of prunes
raisins, or dates.
Instructions
Put the nettle leaves, orange peel and chopped fruit in a glass jar.
Fill the jar with red wine, covering the leaves and apricots entirely.
Put a top on the jar, and let it sit for 2-4 weeks.
Strain the mixture and reserve the wine.
Store in a pretty bottle with a label and enjoy!
Notes
Adapted from Christopher Hedley class