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Ginger Beverage

A warm, delightful blend of spicy and sweet ginger beverage perfect for chilly days.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: Various
Calories: 90
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 4 cups water
  • 2 tablespoons fresh ginger grated
  • 1/4 cup honey or to taste
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Optional: a pinch of cayenne pepper for heat

Equipment

  • Medium saucepan
  • Fine mesh strainer
  • Wooden spoon
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Cups for serving

Method
 

  1. Start by bringing 4 cups of water to a boil in a medium saucepan.
  2. Once the water is boiling, add 2 tablespoons of grated fresh ginger.
  3. Reduce the heat and let it simmer for about 10 minutes.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in 1/4 cup of honey.
  5. Stir in 1 tablespoon of lemon juice.
  6. Use a fine mesh strainer to pour the beverage into cups.
  7. Taste the beverage and adjust with more honey or lemon juice if desired.
  8. Serve the ginger beverage warm or chilled over ice.

Notes

Great for soothing sore throats or digestive issues.