Drink Recipe ‹ Ginger Beer

A refreshing instant summer drink! You can enjoy the drink as soon as you make it.

Ingredients

• 2 (6 inch) pieces fresh ginger root, peeled
• 2 large lemons
• ¼ cup muscovado sugar
• ice cubes
• 3 sprigs fresh mint, leaves removed and stem discarded
• 1 liter sparkling water

Cooking Directions

1. Finely shred ginger into a bowl. Zest lemons and add zest to ginger. Mix sugar and juice from the lemons into ginger-lemon zest mixture.
2. Combine ice and mint leaves in a large jug or pitcher. Strain ginger mixture through a sieve directly into the jug; stir in sparkling water.

Nutrition Facts

• calories84.6
• carbohydrateContent26.6 g
• fatContent0.6 g
• fiberContent5.9 g
• proteinContent2.1 g
• saturatedFatContent0.1 g
• sodiumContent25.8 mg
• sugarContent9 g