The Coolness of Summer-winter Melon Tea

The Coolness of Summer-winter Melon Tea

by Zerry's mother

4.8 (1)
Favorite

Difficulty

Easy

Time

30m

Serving

2

Winter melon tea is a cool summer drink that has been circulated for a long time in the folks. It is a healthy concentrated drink made from winter melon and ice brown sugar after a long time of slow cooking.

Winter melon also has the effects of whitening, dispelling freckles, reducing dryness and removing edema. And since ancient times, it has also been recognized as a good weight loss product.
Brown sugar contains a kind of molasses, which has a strong detoxification effect, and also has the effects of freckle and whitening.
Rock sugar has the effects of promoting body fluid and nourishing the lungs, clearing away heat and detoxification, and nourishing the middle and replenishing qi. "

Ingredients

The Coolness of Summer-winter Melon Tea

1. All raw materials; wax gourd, brown sugar, rock sugar.

The Coolness of Summer-winter Melon Tea recipe

2. Wash the winter melon and cut into small pieces (the winter melon skin and the winter melon flesh and winter melon seeds are chopped together)

The Coolness of Summer-winter Melon Tea recipe

3. The cut winter melon is sprinkled with brown sugar and marinated for 20 minutes.

The Coolness of Summer-winter Melon Tea recipe

4. The pickled winter melon is put in the boiling pot, and the winter melon juice has been pickled and has come out much.

The Coolness of Summer-winter Melon Tea recipe

5. Bring to a boil, add rock sugar, turn to low heat and simmer. (Don't add water, winter melon can make a lot of soup by itself)

The Coolness of Summer-winter Melon Tea recipe

6. Cook until the winter melon becomes transparent, the soup is slightly thicker, and the winter melon is brown.

The Coolness of Summer-winter Melon Tea recipe

7. Use a sieve to filter out the winter melon soup.

The Coolness of Summer-winter Melon Tea recipe

8. The filtered concentrated juice is placed in a clean bottle boiled in boiling water.

The Coolness of Summer-winter Melon Tea recipe

9. Close the lid tightly, let it cool naturally, and put it in the refrigerator. Add ice water or ice cubes when drinking and adjust to suit your taste.

The Coolness of Summer-winter Melon Tea recipe

Tips:

The filtered winter melon still contains a lot of juice, so don't waste it. At this time, add two large bowls of water. After boiling, after simmering for a while, the soup is filtered out for the second time. Although the color of the soup at this time is much lighter, the taste is still thick and sweet. Put it in a clean bottle, add less ice water when drinking, the taste is also very mellow.

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