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This homemade cough syrup made with lemon and honey (xarope caseiro para a tosse) is very easy and quick to make.

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Preparation time:

5 min

Cooking Time:

10 min

Ready In:

15 min

Level of Difficulty:

Very Easy

Servings:

10

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Grandma's Homemade Cough Syrup Recipe - Portuguese Recipes

Grandma's Homemade Cough Syrup Recipe

Posted in: Drinks

Mon, Jan 13, 2020

5 out of 5 with 11 ratings

Views: 19535 - Comments 4

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Ingredients

7 tablespoons of honey7 tablespoons of brown sugarJuice of 3 lemons Get Portuguese ingredients

Directions

Put everything in a pan and cook for a few minutes, stirring constantly until slightly thickened.
Remove from the heat and let it cool.
Place in a sterile, tightly closed jar.

Dosage:
Adults: 1 tablespoon 3 to 5 times daily
Children: 1 teaspoon 3 to 5 times a day

Recipe Credit: receitasdeportugal.com
Photo Credit: organicfacts.net

Comments

Dawn Wilson - 7 Months ago

Definitely going to try this. Haven’t been able to get rid of the Covid cough

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Eddy

Give it a try Dawn, I also just recovered from covid but no cough. I hope this helps, good luck and get well soon.

7 Months ago (+0) (-0)

Duarte - 1 Year ago

Add some whiskey and you're all set.

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Eddy

Thanks for the tip. 👍👍

1 Year ago (+0) (-0)

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