Ingredients:
4 stalks lemongrass
1 liter water
4 teaspoons sugar or 4 teaspoons honey (optional)
3 slices fresh ginger, peeled 1/4 inch slices (optional)

Directions:

➢ Boil 1 liter water.
➢ While the water is boiling, clean the stalks of lemongrass under running water then cut and discard the green upper part of the stalks, you only want to use the whitest part.
➢ Next, gently smash the stalks on your cutting board.
➢ Place the smashed stalks of lemon grass inside the tea pot along with the peeled ginger if you decide to use it.
➢ Pour the boiling water over and allow to steep for 5 minutes.
➢ Serve with or without sweetener (honey or sugar).

This refreshing and healthy drink can be served cold.