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Recipe · clear liquid day

Ginger Tea

Hot and faintly spicy, and a relief from sweet things.

6 minutes · for the clear liquid day · vegetarian

What this is

Fresh ginger simmered in water and strained. Gentler on a stomach that has had enough than more juice.

Buying it

A thumb of fresh ginger. Not the jarred paste, which will cloud it.

Ingredients

Per person. The planner scales these for however many you are cooking for.

Method

  1. Peel the ginger and slice it thinly.
  2. Simmer in 2 cups of water for 5 minutes.
  3. Strain through a fine-mesh strainer into a mug and stir in honey to taste.

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