Ingredients

  • 1 cup of okra

  • 2 cups of water

  • Fresh mint

  • 1/3 cup of fresh squeezed lemon

  • Honey to taste (optional)

Instructions

  • Wash and slice the okra.

  • Cover with water and refrigerate over night.

  • Strain the fruit and seeds.

  • Add lemon and mint.

  • You can add honey if needed, but use sparingly to take advantage of blood sugar regulation effects.

  • Lasts in the refrigerator for 3 days.


Now, before you rush to the kitchen to whip up some okra water, a little word of advice: while it might work wonders for some, it's always a good idea to check in with a healthcare pro, just to be sure it's the right fit for you. And hey, don't be shy to experiment with other recipes too, like adding a splash of lemon or a hint of mint for some extra zing.

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