Ginger Soft Drink

Directions

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   Ingredients 6 cups water, boiling 1 cup ginger root, fresh, peeled and grated 1 cup sugar 2 teaspoons cloves, whole 4 each cinnamon sticks 1

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   Fresh ginger makes a spicy drink, cooling in summer, warming in winter and always refreshing and energizing

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   Fruit juices other than the citrus called for below, make interesting variations in its flavour

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   When using other juices, I always add the juice of a couple of lemons or limes

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   This recipe makes a concentrate that can be diluted with plain or sparkling water." Pour the boiling water over the grated ginger root, suga

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   Cover and set aside in a warm place, in the sun if possible, for at least an hour

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   Strain the liquid through a fine sieve or cloth

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   Add the juices and water