VOL. XIII
NO. 014
Bottle & Flame
Musings on food, wine, and more
EST. MMXIII
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Citrus–Prickly Pear Elixir
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Citrus–Prickly Pear Elixir

Servesabout 2 cups

Ingredients

  • 1 grapefruit, peeled, flesh very coarsely chopped
  • 1 blood orange or navel orange, peeled, flesh very coarsely chopped
  • 1 lemon, peeled, flesh very coarsely chopped
  • 1 lime, peeled, flesh very coarsely chopped
  • 2 prickly pears, cut into 1½” pieces
  • 1 bunch mint
  • 1 Fresno chile (optional)
  • 1 2" piece unpeeled ginger, chopped
  • ½ cup chopped unpeeled turmeric (from about 2 ounces whole)

Instructions

  1. Pass citrus, prickly pears, mint, Fresno chile (if desired), ginger, and turmeric through a juicer. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve, if desired, into a pint jar or large glass. Chase with a full glass of water.

Originally published at Bonappetit.com. Reproduced for personal collection.

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