Homemade Ginger Beer

Name: Homemade Ginger Beer
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Cuisine: British
Ingredients: 3 1/2 cups water (chlorine-free); 4 to 6 Tbsp raw sugar (see above for options); 1/4 cup ginger bug starter; 1 to 4 Tbsp finely grated ginger (see notes for details); 1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice (not bottled, see notes)

Instructions

Prep:10min

Traditional ginger beer is easy to make at home. It is made with the ginger bug, which is a wild yeast culture fed on ginger and sugar. Homemade ginger beer is refreshingly probiotic, spicy, and delicious! It's also a traditional remedy for digestive issues and nausea.

Updated at: Tue, 18 Mar 2025 02:20:20 GMT