Quite Interesting Stuff - Further Information, Recipes & Ideas

The History of 'Shrubs'
Read about the history of 'Shrubs' the mocktail base making a revival - from Persia to 15th Century England and beyond
The History of Shrubs.pdf
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How Parisian Lemonade fought the plague
Did limonene save Parisians during the plague?
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Strawberry, Peach and Orange Shrub recipes - with botanical additions
Make these tasty mocktail bases at home and experiment with different flavour combinations, peach and rosemary, strawberry and mint, orange and ginger - which would you choose?
Shrub Recipes.pdf
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Interesting Facts About Apple Cider Vinegar - A Brief History
Discover more about the fascinating history of Apple Cider Vinegar. From 5,000 B.C. the Babylonians used vinegar as a condiment and a preservative because it enabled food to be transported on long journeys to Roman soldiers drinking ‘Posca’: an apple or wine vinegar with spices, as a stimulating, invigorating and fortifying drink.
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Making Roman Posca at Home - Orchard 101's Recipe
Drink Apple Cider Vinegar like a Roman Soldier. Download our recipe to make this potentially gut-loving, hydrating drink that has been enjoyed for over 2,000 years. Find a suitable Roman vessel (or just a glass) - Pour in the water and honey, and whisk together. Add the apple cider vinegar, a slice of lemon, and some ice. Pop in the sprig of fresh mint, then sit back and enjoy. Even add a bit of gin and sparkling water if you fancy it.
Orchard 101 Roman Posca.pdf
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Discover More About the Potential Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar
Explore the potential health benefits associated with taking a daily dose of Apple Cider Vinegar. It may help your body remove toxins and waste material, resulting in clearer skin, better sleep & more energy. It could contribute to healthy bacteria in your body, restoring gut health, which may increase energy levels, aid digestion, and help reduce bad breath. Discover more about the potential benefits of a natural product that has been used for millennia.
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