Herb Refresher
- Juice of 1/2 lime, plus lime slices for garnish
- 4 cups water
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley leaves, plus more for garnish
- 4 to 6 fresh peppermint leaves, plus more for garnish
- 2 fresh basil leaves
- 5 mustard seeds
- Add the lime juice and 3 cups water to a large pitcher.
- Place the parsley, peppermint, basil and mustard seeds in a blender with the remaining 1 cup water.
- Puree until smooth, about 1 minute.
- Strain the pureed mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into the pitcher.
- Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
- Garnish with lime slices and more parsley and mint.
- Photograph by Ngoc Minh Ngo
lime, water, parsley, peppermint, fresh basil, seeds
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/herb-refresher-recipe.html (may not work)