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Ginger Switchel

A Colonial American refresher made with apple cider vinegar and ginger

non-alcoholicEasy0
MethodBuildGlassHighball GlassIcecubedGarnishcandied ginger
Recipe
Serves1
Ingredients
  • 1 ozapple cider vinegar
  • 1 ozhoney or maple syrup
  • Β½ ozfresh ginger juice(or muddled ginger)
  • 6 ozcold water(still or sparkling)
  • candied gingergarnish
Instructions
  1. 1Combine vinegar and honey and ginger juice in a highball glass.
  2. 2Stir until honey is dissolved.
  3. 3Add ice and top with cold water.
  4. 4Stir to combine.
  5. 5Garnish with candied ginger.
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History & Origin

Switchel dates back to Colonial America where farmers drank it for hydration. The craft beverage movement revived this tangy drink as a sophisticated non-alcoholic alternative.

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