Fresh Ginger Syrup Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexHealthy
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Ginger root1 Pound, washed, peeled
 Water3 1⁄2 Cup (56 tbs)
 Sugar1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 1524 Calories from Fat 28

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 3 g5.2%

Saturated Fat 0.92 g4.6%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 59 mg2.5%

Total Carbohydrates 381 g126.8%

Dietary Fiber 9.1 g36.3%

Sugars 307.4 g

Protein 8 g16.5%

Vitamin A Vitamin C 37.8%

Calcium 7.6% Iron 15.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Mince the ginger in a food processor.
Combine with the water, bring to a boil, and simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes.
Cover and let stand overnight.
Strain the mixture through double cheesecloth, squeezing to get all the liquid; discard the solids.
Combine the juice with the sugar, bring to a boil, and simmer over medium heat until reduced to 2 cups, about 15 minutes.
The syrup will keep for 2 weeks or more, in the refrigerator.
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