Ingredients
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200
grams White Sugar
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8
Cups Water
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2-3
Teaspoons Ground Ginger
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75
grams Grated Ginger
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¼
Teaspoons Tartaric acid
Directions
- Heat the sugar and 1⁄2 cup water in a saucepan, stirring continually until the sugar has dissolved without coming to a boil.
- Add ginger, tartaric acid and bring to a simmer.
- Simmer for 7 minutes, or until the mixture has thickened.
- Mix the syrup with the remaining water and transfer to a 2 litre container or bottle
- Place in a warm place for two days, and open the bottle every 12 hours to allow some gas to escape.
- Once fermented, strain and chill drink. Serve with ice.