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Mauby Drink Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
4 cups water
10 pieces Mauby bark
2 cinnamon sticks (small)
2 (4 inch) pieces of orange peel (dried)
1/2 whole nutmeg
3-4 cloves

Directions:
Directions:
Put ingredients in a stainless steel pot. Simmer for 5 minutes. Turn off heat and cover. Allow to sit overnight.

The next day strain and add:

1 1/4 cups organic sugar of choice (sucanat, brown, pure cane) juice and rind of 1/2 lemon

Stir well to incorporate the sugar.

Add the mixture to a glass jar and store in fridge

Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Mauby is a Caribbean drink made from the bark of the Snakewood tree but it can be called a dozen other ancient names.

It has been found that Mauby lowers blood pressure and is purported to lower chlolestral, is high in vitamins and minerals, acts as an aphrodisiac and relieves arthritis. However, only the lowering blood pressure has been proven.

 

 

 

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