RestaurantsSteamship Grill & BarFentiman’s Ginger Beer Recipe

Fentiman’s Ginger Beer Recipe

Time2h
Serves4

Experience the bold, zesty kick of Fentiman’s Ginger Beer, a refreshing beverage crafted from the finest natural ingredients. Each sip delivers a perfect balance of fiery ginger and subtle sweetness, making it the ideal companion for any occasion. Enjoy it chilled on its own or as a vibrant mixer for your favorite cocktails.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

1

Prepare the Ginger

Peel and finely grate the fresh ginger root.

2

Dissolve Sugar

In a pot, combine the grated ginger with sugar and 1 liter of water. Heat gently, stirring until the sugar is fully dissolved.

3

Add Lemon Juice

Remove from heat and stir in the lemon juice.

4

Cool the Mixture

Let the mixture cool to room temperature.

5

Add Yeast and Citric Acid

Once cooled, add the yeast and citric acid to the mixture, stirring gently to combine.

6

Fermentation

Transfer the mixture to a clean fermentation vessel and cover loosely. Let it sit at room temperature for 2-3 days, stirring once a day.

7

Bottle the Ginger Beer

After fermentation, strain the mixture into clean bottles, leaving some space at the top. Seal the bottles tightly.

8

Carbonation

Let the bottles sit at room temperature for an additional 2-4 days to carbonate. Refrigerate before serving.

9

Serve

Serve chilled and enjoy your homemade ginger beer!

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