Ginger Lemonade
Lemon and ginger syrup topped with soda. Spicy and bright.
Built in glass · Highball · Easy · about 2 minutes · alcohol-free
Ingredients
- 30 ml Fresh lemon juice
- 25 ml Ginger syrup
- 150 ml Soda water
- Lemon wheel (garnish)
Method
- Ice the glass
- Add 30 ml fresh lemon juice
- Pour 25 ml ginger syrup into the glass
- Pour 150 ml soda water into the glass
- Garnish
Tip
Top with very cold soda.
About the Ginger Lemonade
The lemonade family. Lemonade is one of the oldest soft drinks. Records from medieval Egypt describe lemon juice sweetened with sugar, and in 1676 Paris lemonade sellers formed their own trade company. Today almost every culture has its own version, from Indian shikanji to Brazilian "Swiss lemonade".
Ginger Lemonade FAQ
What's in a Ginger Lemonade?
30 ml fresh lemon juice, 25 ml ginger syrup, 150 ml soda water, garnished with lemon wheel.
Does a Ginger Lemonade contain alcohol?
No. It is completely alcohol-free, so it suits drivers, non-drinkers and anyone pacing themselves.
Should I shake or stir a Ginger Lemonade?
Neither. Build it straight in the glass over ice, then give it one gentle stir.
What glass do you serve a Ginger Lemonade in?
A highball, about 350 ml. Serve it over ice. No highball? Use any tall, straight-sided glass.