Home - Spun Ginger Ale

Home - Spun Ginger Ale
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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 143.7
  • Total Fat: 0.0 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 0.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 37.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.0 g
  • Protein: 0.0 g

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Introduction

Deliciously refreshing, and even better than what you can buy, this drink is packed full of the goodness from fresh ginger and raw sugar! Deliciously refreshing, and even better than what you can buy, this drink is packed full of the goodness from fresh ginger and raw sugar!
Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    3 cups water, divided
    1 cup peeled, diced ginger
    1/2 cup sugar
    1/4 cup cane sugar
    2 cups club soda, chilled
    2 tbsp lime juice

Directions

Bring 2 cups of water to a boil in a saucepan.
Add ginger, and reduce heat to medium low. Simmer for 10 minutes.
Remove from heat and let sit for 20 minutes, then strain liquid, discarding ginger pieces.
Seperately, dissolve sugars into remaining cup of boiling water. Set aside.
Combine ginger and sugar mixtures and chill until very cold.
To serve, add club soda and lime juice to the syrup mixture and divide between 4 glasses.

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JO_JO_BA.