Prepare the Base
Peel and roughly chop the red onion, garlic, and ginger.
Boil the Ingredients
In a small pot, add the chopped ingredients to 2 cups of water.
Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and let simmer for 10–15 minutes.
Strain and Flavor
Strain the mixture into a cup.
Stir in fresh lemon juice.
Add honey if desired for sweetness and extra throat relief.
Drink Warm
Sip slowly while warm for best results.
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