Refreshing Non-Alcoholic Ginger Beer

Refreshing Non-Alcoholic Ginger Beer

Recipe by Sherylnkent from allrecipes.com

Drink 337 Hr. 40 Mins.

Ingredients

16

16 servings

  • 1.5 cups water
  • 2.5 tablespoons water
  • 9 teaspoons white sugar, divided
  • 9 teaspoons ground ginger, divided
  • 1.75 teaspoons brewers' yeast
  • 0.125 teaspoon brewers' yeast
  • 3 quarts cold water
  • 2 lemons, juiced
  • 3.25 cups white sugar
  • 2.25 tablespoons white sugar
  • 1 quart boiling water
  • 1 tablespoon finely grated ginger

Instructions

  • Combine 1 1/2 cups plus 2 1/2 tablespoons water, 2 teaspoons sugar, 2 teaspoons ground ginger, and 1 3/4 plus 1/8 teaspoons yeast in a container. Mix together to make the bug. Cover loosely and let stand in a warm place for 24 hours.
  • "Feed" the bug daily for 7 days by adding 1 teaspoon sugar and 1 teaspoon ground ginger.
  • Strain the bug through muslin cloth, pouring the liquid into a separate large container.
  • Mix the strained liquid with 3 quarts cold water. Add lemon juice to the brew.
  • Dissolve 3 1/4 cups plus 2 1/4 tablespoons sugar in boiling water; add to the brew. Mix in grated ginger. Bottle the ginger beer. Let stand until fizzy, at least 1 week. Refrigerate before drinking.

Nutritional Facts

Per 16 servings

  • Calories: 181
  • Carbohydrate: 47g
  • Fat: 0g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Sugar: 45g

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