home made gingerale

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 12
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 109.5
  • Total Fat: 0.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 6.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 29.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.3 g
  • Protein: 0.3 g

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Introduction

its not exactly ginger ale but I do find this a rather refreshing beverage. Got this recipe from a friend who originally got it from a magazine. i would cite the original source if i could its not exactly ginger ale but I do find this a rather refreshing beverage. Got this recipe from a friend who originally got it from a magazine. i would cite the original source if i could
Number of Servings: 12

Ingredients

    2 cups rough chopped ginger root
    2 cups sugar
    6 cups water
    8 cups club soda or sparkling water, chilled

Directions

Process ginger chunks in food processor or blender until finely chopped. Place in a large pot.

Add sugar and water and stir. Bring to a boil and then reduce to a simmer of medium-low heat and cook for about an hour until a syrup is created.

Strain the syrup twice through cheese cloth or sieve into a large jar or pitcher. Set aside to cool.

Fill a glass with ice. Add 1/3 cup of ginger syrup and top it off with club soda or sparkling water. Add a squeeze of lime if you’d like

Number of Servings: 12

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user CHIKARA67.