Homemade Cough Sweets -Natural Remedy To Cure Cough

It seems like now that Winter is here, everyone is coughing, hacking, sniffling and sneezing. There are a ton of products you can buy to medicate a cough, but i cant trust these products after seeing a doctor, on one of our local news channels, saying how cough syrup was a total waste of money. 

Well, if you want to use the home-made remedy, here’s an incredibly easy and delicious way to help you sooth a sore throat. This cough drops look delicious and with an added benefit of helping out when you’re feeling ill .  

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoon  ground ginger
  • ⅛ to ¼ teaspoon ground cloves
  • Icing sugar for coating
  Directions :
  1. Prepare a baking sheet by lining it with parchment paper, or greasing very well. A marble slab comes in handy and helps the drops cool quickly.
  2. Combine the ingredients sugar,honey, lemon juice,ground ginger,ground cloves in a  saucepan.
  3. Turn on the heat and stir  This may take between 15-20 minutes, stir continuously
  4. Test by dropping a little from a spoon into a bowl of ice water. If it cracks, it’s ready. If it’s chewy, cook for a few more minutes.
  5.   Remove the pan from the heat.  let it cool for few minutes.
  6.  use a spoon to drop it onto baking sheet .
  7. let them cool for 20 minutes.
  8. Dust with the icing sugar to stop them sticking the paper.
  9. Store in an airtight container in a cool.

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