Goji Berries (Rehydrating)

Name: Goji Berries (Rehydrating)
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1/2 cup dried goji berries; 1/2 cup boiling water; 6 slices fresh ginger; juice of 1/2 lemon; (lemon zest); (pinch cinnamon); (optional)

Kelly @cook_4815043

Although dried goji berries are incredibly good for you, they aren't the most enjoyable to eat.

Rehydrating them with a little added flavour makes them surprisingly delicious and more versatile.

Although dried goji berries are incredibly good for you, they aren't the most enjoyable to eat.

Rehydrating them with a little added flavour makes them surprisingly delicious and more versatile.

Kelly @cook_4815043

Although dried goji berries are incredibly good for you, they aren't the most enjoyable to eat.

Rehydrating them with a little added flavour makes them surprisingly delicious and more versatile.

Although dried goji berries are incredibly good for you, they aren't the most enjoyable to eat.

Rehydrating them with a little added flavour makes them surprisingly delicious and more versatile.

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Ingredients

1/2 cupdried goji berries
1/2 cupboiling water
6 slicesfresh ginger
juice of 1/2 lemon
(lemon zest)
(pinch cinnamon)
(optional)

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Steps

1

Combine all ingredients in a bowl.
2

Let soak 5 to 10 minutes.
3

Strain to separate berries from liquid and ginger.
4

Save the liquid, it is delicious! Add it to your tea or drink it as is. Add a little honey if it isn't sweet enough for you.
5

The berries are ready to eat or to add to smoothies, salads, oatmeal, or anything you might put raisins or dried cranberries in.
6

I'm using this batch in a chickpea and quinoa salad.