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Ginger Syrup
Fresh ginger with enough heat to hold its own against citrus and soda.
About 1¼ cupsActive: 20 minutesTotal: 20 minutes
What you need
Ingredients.
- 1 cup thinly sliced fresh ginger
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup water
Make it
Method.
- 01
Bring ginger, sugar, and water just to a gentle simmer.
- 02
Simmer 5 minutes, remove from heat, cover, and steep 15 minutes.
- 03
Strain, cool, bottle, and refrigerate.
Safety & allergens
Use clean bottles and utensils. These are refrigerator preparations, not shelf-stable preserves; discard at any sign of mold, fizzing, cloudiness, or off odor.
Use it in
A good next glass.
- Mules and dark-and-stormy-style drinks
- Ginger ale zero-proof drinks
- Tea, lemonade, and apple cider
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