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Ginger Beer

3-5 daysBeginnerEngland, 18th century

About This Brew

A spicy, effervescent fermented beverage made with fresh ginger. Perfect for cocktails or enjoyed on its own.

Ingredients

  • Fresh ginger
  • Sugar
  • Lemon
  • Ginger bug starter

Basic Process

1

Prepare

Gather all ingredients and sanitize your equipment thoroughly.

2

Combine

Mix your base ingredients according to the recipe ratios.

3

Ferment

Allow fermentation at the proper temperature for 3-5 days.

4

Bottle & Enjoy

Transfer to bottles for secondary fermentation or enjoy fresh.

Quick Facts

Origin
England, 18th century
Fermentation Time
3-5 days
Difficulty
Beginner