Finjan Kirfee Healthy Spice Drink

May 17, 2023May 17, 20230 18
Finjan Kirfee Healthy Spice Drink
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Prep

10 min

Cook

30 min

Ready In

40 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

3 cups water
1 cinnamon stick
1 whole clove
1 inch piece fresh gingerroot ( cracked )
1/2 tablespoon anise seed
sugar
toasted walnuts
toasted pine nuts

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
3
Calories
82
Sugar
2g
Fat
6g
Finjan Kirfee is a traditional Middle Eastern hot drink enjoyed for centuries. The warm spice and nutmeg scent of Finjan Kirfee, served with a few nuts garnishes resembling tea, can soothe the senses and help you relax. It is considered a warming drink during winter evenings and a perfect treat to enjoy while having an evening family gathering. Though it looks like tea, it's entirely made up of nuts and spices. A unique drink and a perfect recipe to try!

Instructions

1.In a medium saucepan, bring the water, cinnamon stick, clove, ginger root, and anise seed to a boil.
2.Reduce the heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
3.Remove the pan from the heat and let it steep for another 30 minutes.
4.Strain the spices from the liquid and discard the solids.
5.Add sugar to taste.
6.Pour the drink into individual cups and garnish with toasted walnuts and pine nuts.

PROS

This healthy spice drink is a non-alcoholic, caffeine-free alternative to traditional hot drinks.

The drink provides a warming sensation aided by ginger root and other spices.

Walnuts and pine nuts used in the recipe provide a nutritional boost to the cup and offer protein and healthy fats.

CONS

Some people may find the spices in this drink too strong or overpowering.

Also, people who are allergic to walnuts or pine nuts should avoid them while garnishing the drink.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The spices in this drink promote digestion and may relieve symptoms of nausea and vomiting. Lemon zest could help fight infections and improve immune function. Walnuts and pine nuts contain healthy fats and minerals like magnesium, phosphorus, and zinc. Together, they improve brain function and maintain good cholesterol levels.

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