Create your own herb-flavored water recipe for refreshing hydration.
Herb Flavored Water
Ingredients
10 small leaves or a small sprig of herb (mint, basil or rosemary)
4 cups water
Directions
- Wash hands with soap and water.
- Wash the herbs thoroughly under cool running water.
- Tear or crush the herb leaves.
- Add herb to water and refrigerate several hours or overnight to allow the most flavoring, then keep it cold to keep it safe.
- Drink within 2 days for best quality.
Notes
Keep it Safe! Do not mix batches of flavored water. Use it up, clean the container, then make a fresh batch.
To make enough for a group, see our Easy Flavored Water for Groups
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