Ginger Citrus Syrup Recipes

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, combine sugar, water, ginger and juice and zest of lemon and grapefruit.
• Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer uncovered for 15 minutes.
• Remove any scum (bubbles) that float to the surface.
• Add cornstarch mix and stir for about 1 minute until thickened.
• Remove from heat and allow to cool.
• Transfer to a covered glass jar and refrigerate.
• This will keep for about a month in the fridge.
• When someone in your family gets the flu or the chills, put 2 Tablespoons in a mug with hot water, stir.
• Let them drink this slowly and follow up with either Tylenol or Asprin.
• They will be better in no time.

Steps:

• Mix together water, sugar, ginger, lemon juice, and peppercorns in a saucepan. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer, stirring frequently, until sugar dissolves. Let cool, 15 to 30 minutes.
• Strain syrup through a fine-mesh sieve; discard solids. Chill, covered, for up to 2 weeks.

Steps:

• Boil sugar, water, and ginger in a small heavy saucepan, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until mixture is reduced to about 1 cup, about 7 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in juice, then strain thourough a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl, pressing hard on and then discarding solids. Cool, then chill, covered.

Steps:

• Wash the ginger well in hot water. Using a Microplane zester, grate the ginger, carefully reserving the juice and pulp.
• In a medium saucepan set over medium heat, bring the water and sugar to a gentle boil. Add the ginger and lemon zest, and remove the pan from the heat. Cover the pan and steep for about 45 minutes.
• Strain the syrup through a fine-mesh strainer and let cool. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 14 days.

Steps:

• Place sugar, ginger, and 2 cups water in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer, and cook about 1 hour, until ginger flavor is quite strong. Let cool; strain before using. Store in an airtight container, refrigerated, up to a week.