Jamaican Ginger Beer

Jamaican Ginger Beer

Recipe by David Ulmer from allrecipes.com

Drink 72 Hr. 15 Mins.

Ingredients

16

16 servings

  • 4 quarts boiling water
  • 3 cups white sugar, divided
  • 0.5 pound ginger root with skin, grated
  • 0.5 cup honey
  • 0.5 cup lime juice
  • 1 cup brewer’s yeast

Instructions

  • Remove 1/2 cup of the boiling water and set aside to cool to lukewarm.
  • Combine remaining boiling water, 2 cups sugar, ginger, honey, and lime juice in a large plastic container.
  • Mix 1/2 cup lukewarm water, 1 cup sugar, and yeast together in a separate bowl. Let stand until yeast softens and begins to form a creamy paste, about 5 minutes; stir into ginger mixture. Cover the container and let sit for 3 days.
  • Skim foam from the top, strain liquid, and pour ginger beer into clean storage containers; chill.

Nutritional Facts

Per 16 servings

  • Calories: 213
  • Carbohydrate: 53g
  • Fat: 0g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Sugar: 47g

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