Ginger Tea
Ginger tea is a drink brewed from fresh ginger. Some use it to soothe coughs and sore throats. It is also sometimes sipped to warm up the body.
- Prep
- 9 min
- Cook
- 34 min
- Total
- 43 min
- Servings
- As written in source
- Difficulty
- Easy
Timings are approximate — worked out from the method, not measured in a test kitchen.
Ingredients
Quantities are retained as written by the source and do not scale automatically. Tap an ingredient to check it off as you go.
Cooking instructions
Procedure
Cut ginger into small pieces, and rinse to remove dirt.
Procedure
Add water to the sliced ginger and bring to a boil.
Procedure
Allow to simmer for a few minutes, then strain the drink to remove ginger particles.
Procedure
Add sweetener to taste, and serve.
Photo: Trupti.gauns · CC BY-SA 4.0 · https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 · Photo source and licence
Wikibooks contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ · Adapted; quantities retained as written. · Original source
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Use the quantities listed in the original recipe. Adjust them manually if making a different batch size.
Storage
Cool completely, then keep in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days.
Reheating
Reheat gently with a splash of water in a covered pan, rather than blasting it, so nothing dries out.
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