Ginger cordial (non-alcoholic)

What it is

Ginger cordial is a non-alcoholic syrup made from ginger, sugar, and water, often used to add a spicy kick to cocktails and other beverages. Its unique flavor profile makes it a versatile ingredient, enhancing both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. The syrup can be used in a variety of cocktails, mocktails, and sodas, providing a refreshing and zesty taste.

Taste

Spicy and sweet

How it is made

Ginger cordial is made by boiling fresh ginger with sugar and water, then straining the mixture to create a concentrated syrup. Some recipes may also include lemon juice or other flavorings to enhance the taste.

History

The use of ginger in beverages dates back centuries, with ginger beer and ginger ale being popular in the 19th century. Ginger cordial emerged as a sweetened version, allowing for easier use in cocktails and mixed drinks.

In cocktails

Bartenders use ginger cordial to add a spicy and sweet flavor to cocktails. It can be mixed with spirits like vodka, gin, or rum, or used in mocktails for a refreshing drink. Serving tips include garnishing with fresh ginger or citrus to enhance the drink's presentation.

Worth knowing

Ginger is known for its health benefits, including anti-inflammatory properties and aiding digestion.

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Substitutes

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Cocktails with it

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