Homemade Ginger Ale - Urban Meadow

Homemade Ginger Ale - Urban Meadow

Prep Time

5 minutes

Cook Time

30 minutes

Total Time

35 minutes

Yields

4

Directions

  1. Bring 2 cups of water to a boil, add ginger and reduce heat to medium-low to simmer for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and strain once cooled, discarding ginger pieces
  2. In a separate saucepan, create simple syrup by dissolving the sugar in 1 cup of boiling water and set aside
  3. In a large cup with ice, combine 1/2 cup of ginger water with 1/3 cup of syrup and 1/2 cup of seltzer. Add ice, and garnish with lime wedge and mint leaves, optional

Ingredients

  • 1 cup ea ginger root, peeled and finely chopped
  • 1 cup ea Urban Meadow sugar
  • 3 cups ea water
  • 1/2 cup ea Urban Meadow seltzer
  • Ice, ea as needed
  • 1 ea lime wedge, optional
  • 4 to 8 ea fresh mint leaves, optional