Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
4 cup

water

0.75 cup

brown sugar

0.25 cup

ginger root

grated

3 unit

tea bags

2 unit

lemons

juiced

3 tbsp

honey

Step 1
~4 min

Combine water, brown sugar, and grated ginger in a saucepan.

Step 2
~4 min

Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low.

Step 3
~4 min

Simmer for 20 minutes.

Step 4
~4 min

Remove from heat.

Step 5
~4 min

Add tea bags and steep for 3-5 minutes.

Step 6
~4 min

Remove and discard tea bags.

Step 7
~4 min

Stir in lemon juice and honey.

Step 8
~4 min

Strain into a pitcher.

Step 9
~4 min

Serve hot.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of honey and lemon to taste.

For a stronger ginger flavor, use more grated ginger.

Use different types of tea bags for variations in flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve hot or cold.

Pair with a slice of lemon.

Enjoy as a soothing drink before bed.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Ginger snaps
Lemon bars

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

East Asia

Cultural Significance

Traditional remedy for colds and sore throats.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Cold and flu season
Relaxation
Winter

Popularity Score

75/100

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