Gin Martini

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Gin Martini

Serves 1
Difficulty: Easy
Preparation time: 10 minutes + overnight infusion time
Cooking time: 5 minutes

INGREDIENTS

Liqueur (Makes approx. 750 ml)

  • 250 ml water
  • 100 g granulated sugar
  • 60 g MannaBrew powder
  • 500 ml vodka
  • 5 ml vanilla extract
  • 2 star anise
  • 4 cloves

Martini

  • 40 ml gin
  • 30 ml MannaBrew, strongly brewed and cooled
  • 15 ml MannaBrew Liqueur (prepared above)
  • Ice cubes
  • Tonic water, to serve

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Liqueur: Combine the water and sugar in a saucepan and heat over low heat until the sugar is completely dissolved. Allow the syrup to cool.
  2. Combine the cooled sugar syrup with the MannaBrew powder, vodka, vanilla extract, star anise, and cloves in a large jar. Shake well and set aside at room temperature to infuse overnight.
  3. To Serve: Strain 15 ml of the infused MannaBrew liqueur into a cocktail shaker. Add the gin, cooled brewed MannaBrew, and ice. Shake vigorously to combine.
  4. Strain the mixture into a cocktail glass and top off with tonic water.
TIP: For the best flavor, allow the liqueur to infuse for 2 weeks before serving.

Gin Martini

MannaBrew: The Nourishing Brew for Those Who’ve Evolved Beyond Coffee

A single-ingredient, coffee-style botanical brew made from roasted honey mesquite pods, hand-harvested in the Northern Cape of South Africa. It brews just like your familiar morning cup, looks and smells beautifully similar — yet offers a completely elevated experience.

Gentle, nourishing, and naturally balanced — designed for those who have evolved beyond traditional coffee and are ready for a morning ritual that truly honors their well-being.

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MannaBrew is made from 100% roasted Mesquite beans.

There are no added sugars, caffeine, or artificial ingredients.

Key features of MannaBrew’s single ingredient:

Mesquite beans (from the Prosopis tree) are naturally sweet and contain:

  • Dietary fiber
  • Low glycemic carbohydrates
  • Essential minerals (like calcium, magnesium, potassium, and iron)
  • Protein
  • Antioxidants

This makes MannaBrew a naturally caffeine-free, nutrient-rich coffee alternative suitable for:

  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women
  • People with diabetes or blood sugar concerns
  • Children
  • Anyone avoiding caffeine or stimulants

Key benefits of drinking MannaBrew:

1. 100% Caffeine-Free

MannaBrew provides a rich, coffee-like flavor without the crash, jitters, or sleep disruption, perfect for pregnant women, kids, and anyone avoiding caffeine.

2. Naturally Energizing

While caffeine-free, the nutrient-dense Mesquite beans support natural energy levels thanks to slow-releasing carbohydrates and essential nutrients.

3. Packed with Nutrients

Mesquite beans are a natural source of: Magnesium, Zinc, Calcium, Iron, & Dietary fiber. These help support metabolism, bone health, digestion, and immunity.

4. Gut-Friendly

MannaBrew contains prebiotic fiber, which helps feed the good bacteria in your gut and supports better digestion and gut health.

5. Blood Sugar Friendly

The low-GI properties of Mesquite help regulate blood sugar levels, it is ideal for people managing insulin resistance, diabetes, or sugar spikes.

6. Naturally Sweet, No Sugar Needed

It's naturally sweet, nutty taste means most people enjoy it without needing to add sugar or sweeteners.

7. Sustainable & Ethical

From invasive tree to purposeful brew. MannaBrew supports people, land, and long-term sustainability.

8. Safe for the Whole Family

MannaBrew is safe for pregnant women, nursing moms, and children.

9. Karoo Mesquite

In the landscapes of South Africa’s Northern Cape and Karoo, we harvest the sweet, nutrient-rich pods of the honey mesquite tree — transforming what was once an invasive species into a superfood!

How to Brew MannaBrew

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Espresso
Put 1 level scoop of MannaBrew (8 grams) into the portafilter, spread grounds evenly, and extract 30ml espresso as normal. (Not recommended for bean to cup machines).

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Moka Pot
Fill basket halfway with MannaBrew, place on medium-high heat, and allow to percolate.

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French Press
Use 1 level scoop of MannaBrew (8 grams) per 250ml cup of water. Stir through gently. Allow to brew for 4 minutes before plunging.

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Filter
Use 1 level scoop of MannaBrew (8 grams) per 250ml cup of water.

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Espresso
Fill portafilter basket halfway, tamp down lightly, and extract espresso as normal. (Not for use in automatic machines).


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Moka Pot
Fill basket halfway, place on medium-high heat, and allow to percolate.


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French Press
Use 1-3 heaped teaspoons per cup. (According to desired strength).


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Filter
Use 1-3 heaped teaspoons per cup. (According to desired strength).