{"id":13970,"date":"2017-04-30T20:20:50","date_gmt":"2017-05-01T01:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/?p=13970"},"modified":"2017-05-01T03:23:30","modified_gmt":"2017-05-01T08:23:30","slug":"citrus-lemongrass-spritzer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/?p=13970","title":{"rendered":"Recipe: Citrus Lemongrass Spritzer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13973\" src=\"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/recipe-citrus-lemongrass-spritzer.jpg\" alt=\"Recipe: Citrus Lemongrass Spritzer\" width=\"640\" height=\"340\" \/>INGREDIENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1\/4 cup filtered water<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup honey<\/li>\n<li>1 inch piece of ginger, thinly sliced<\/li>\n<li>1 stick of lemongrass (light portion only), braised with the back of a knife<\/li>\n<li>1 drop Lemongrass Vitality essential oil<\/li>\n<li>1 drop Jade Lemon Vitality essential oil<\/li>\n<li>1 drop Lime Vitality essential oil<\/li>\n<li>2 grapefruits, juiced<\/li>\n<li>2 oranges, juiced<\/li>\n<li>4 tangerines, juiced<\/li>\n<li>1 bottle sparkling water, chilled to top<\/li>\n<li>Grapefruit or orange slices for garnish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>INSTRUCTIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>In a small saucepan, bring the water, honey, ginger, and lemongrass to a simmer over medium-high heat, stirring until honey is dissolved. Remove the pan from the heat, cover, and let cool for 20-30 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Strain syrup. Add the Lemongrass, Jade Lemon, and Lime essential oils. Cool mixture and serve immediately or cover and refrigerate until needed.<\/li>\n<li>Combine the citrus juices and the lemongrass citrus syrup and mix well. Pour into ice-filled glasses and top with sparkling water. Garnish with grapefruit or orange slices and serve.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>By Sylvie Shirazi of\u00a0Gourmande in the Kitchen<\/p>\n<p>From Essential Edge, February\u00a02017<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INGREDIENTS 1\/4 cup filtered water 1\/4 cup honey 1 inch piece of ginger, thinly sliced 1 stick of lemongrass (light portion only), braised with the back of a knife 1 drop Lemongrass Vitality essential oil 1 drop Jade Lemon Vitality essential oil 1 drop Lime Vitality essential oil 2 grapefruits, juiced 2 oranges, juiced 4 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13973,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[732],"tags":[715,718,719,355],"class_list":["post-13970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipes","tag-jade-lemon-vitality","tag-lemongrass-vitality","tag-lime-vitality","tag-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13970"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13989,"href":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13970\/revisions\/13989"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essentialoilsage.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}