Ingredients
Equipment
Method
- Step 1: Heat the Skillet — Place a flat skillet or pan on the stove over medium-high heat. Let it get completely dry and hot.
- Step 2: Dry-Roast the Spices — Toss in 1 teaspoon of cumin seeds and 4 black peppercorns. Toast them for exactly 45 to 60 seconds until they start to smoke slightly.
- Step 3: Activate the Oils — Immediately pour 1 cup of water directly into the hot pan. Enjoy that satisfying sizzle!
- Step 4: Simmer — Lower the heat and let the water simmer with the spices for 1 to 2 minutes until the liquid turns a rich golden color.
- Step 5: Strain and Serve — Use a strainer to pour the liquid into a clear glass. Squeeze the juice of half a fresh lemon into the warm drink and consume immediately.
Notes
Consume this drink strictly on an empty stomach right after waking up. Wait at least 30 minutes before having your breakfast or morning coffee. Always make it fresh; the volatile oils are most effective immediately after roasting.
