CARIBBEAN GINGER BEER

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This is not 'beer' as most think of it. There is no alcohol involved. This popular drink is usually made around Christmas time in the Caribbean, but can be enjoyed whole year round. Found at Squidoo website for Caribbean recipes. **Note it steeps for 1 WEEK. This is the 7 day 'cook time'.**

Provided by Elmotoo

Categories     Beverages

Time P7DT10m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 large fresh gingerroot
2 limes, juice of (1/4 cup of grapefruit juice if neither is available) or 1 small lemon (1/4 cup of grapefruit juice if neither is available)
1 cup sugar (more if a sweeter taste is desired)
4 whole cloves
1 small cinnamon stick

Steps:

  • Wash and scrape the skin off the ginger. Grate or blend the peeled ginger (grating brings out the flavor more, but to save time it can be blended).
  • Put ginger, lime juice, cloves, cinnamon stick and 3/4 cup of the sugar into a wide mouthed gallon glass or ceramic jar.
  • Add 10 cups boiling water to jar and stir until sugar dissolves.
  • Set ginger mixture aside to steep and cool to room temperature.
  • Cover jar tightly and refrigerate for 1 week.
  • Line a large strainer with a double layer of cheesecloth.
  • Strain ginger mixture through strainer into another wide mouthed gallon glass or ceramic jar, firmly pressing on solids with the back of a spoon to extract as much flavor as possible.
  • Throw away the solids.
  • Add the remaining sugar to ginger beer and stir until it dissolves.
  • Serve in glasses over crushed ice, garnished with mint sprigs.

JUlash Vai
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This ginger beer is the perfect drink to enjoy after a long day. It's refreshing and flavorful, and it helps me to relax.


Diya Pandey
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I love the unique flavor of this ginger beer. It's unlike any other ginger beer I've ever had.


Shamim Vai
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This ginger beer is the perfect drink to serve at a party. It's delicious and everyone loves it.


sunil neupane
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I love the way this ginger beer bubbles and fizzes. It's so refreshing and fun to drink.


Liyaqatn khan
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This ginger beer is the perfect drink to enjoy on a hot summer day. It's refreshing and flavorful, and it helps to cool me down.


Sadila Agha
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I love that this ginger beer is made with fresh ginger. It gives it a really unique and flavorful taste.


Master Riley
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This ginger beer is the perfect drink to enjoy with a meal. It's light and refreshing, and it doesn't overpower the food.


Saharia TV20
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I love the spicy ginger flavor of this ginger beer. It's the perfect drink to warm me up on a cold winter day.


Samir Kushwaha official
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This ginger beer is so easy to make. I can have it ready in just a few minutes.


Basmala Essam
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I love that this ginger beer is made with all-natural ingredients. I feel good about giving it to my family.


Princess Noor
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This ginger beer is the perfect drink to serve at a summer barbecue.


Yami Yugi
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I love the unique flavor of this ginger beer. It's unlike any other ginger beer I've ever had.


Ahmani Rufat
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This ginger beer is so refreshing and flavorful. It's the perfect drink to enjoy after a long day.


Frank Bogacsi
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I made this ginger beer for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Larissa Moore
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This ginger beer is the perfect balance of sweet and spicy. I love the way the ginger flavor lingers in my mouth.


Ssemujju Farouk
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I've never had Caribbean ginger beer before, but I'm so glad I tried this recipe. It's delicious!


Marcia Worsham
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This ginger beer is so easy to make. I love that I can use fresh ginger and limes from my garden.


Gamer jihad
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I love the spicy kick of this ginger beer. It's the perfect drink to enjoy on a hot summer day.


MD Limon Islam
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This Caribbean ginger beer is a delightful and refreshing beverage. The combination of ginger, lime, and spices creates a unique and flavorful drink that's perfect for any occasion.


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