Onion Tea (Home Remedy for Cough)

Onion tea (zwiebeltee) is a natural home remedy in Germany made with organic onions that people often drink when they have a persistent cough.

• Preparation Time: 5 mins
• Cooking Time: 1 hr 5 mins
• Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins
• Calories: 51 Calories

Ingredients

• 4 cups water
• 2 organic onions, quartered with skin left on
• 4 teaspoons honey, or to taste

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Bring water and onions to a boil over medium heat. Reduce the heat and simmer for about 1 hour.

Step 2

Strain hot liquid through a sieve. Pour into cups and sweeten with honey.