Ginger tincture

Cookinero 23 Feb 2025

Ginger is a well-known and beloved spice. In the kitchen, only the root of the plant is used, which is rightfully considered one of the most useful natural products. Ginger tincture, when consumed in moderation, helps improve memory, restores skin color and tone, and helps fight excess weight. It is recommended to prepare ginger tincture with vodka. The drink will be ready in 12 days.

How to cook Ginger tincture

Step 1

Ginger tincture

Prepare the ginger. Cut the washed, fresh ginger root into rings or half rings no more than 7 mm thick. Place them on the bottom of the jar.

Step 2

Ginger tincture

Prepare the tincture. Pour honey over the ginger. Pour in vodka and close the lid tightly. Shake until the honey is completely dissolved. Put the drink in a dark, cool place for 12 days.

Step 3

Strain the tincture. After 12 days, take out the jar with ginger tincture. Shake it several times. Strain it with gauze. Pour it into a convenient container.

Ginger tincture - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Yes, you can use maple syrup, agave nectar, or even sugar syrup as alternatives to honey. Adjust the quantity to taste, as each sweetener has a different level of sweetness.
The tincture can be stored for up to 6 months in a cool, dark place. For longer shelf life, keep it in an airtight container in the fridge.
Yes, you can replace vodka with apple cider vinegar or a mix of water and lemon juice for an alcohol-free alternative. Note that the flavor profile and shelf life will differ.
Fresh ginger is preferred for optimal flavor, but in a pinch, you can use 1 tsp of ground ginger per 1 tbsp of fresh. Strain thoroughly as ground ginger may leave sediment.
Serve it chilled as a digestive shot, mix it into cocktails, or dilute it with sparkling water for a refreshing drink. A small serving (1-2 oz) is usually sufficient.
Yes, for a milder taste, reduce the ginger amount or steep for fewer days. For stronger flavor, add more ginger or extend steeping up to 14 days.
You can scale up the recipe proportionally. Use a larger jar, ensuring ingredients are fully submerged. Steeping time remains the same for consistent flavor.
Yes! Add cinnamon sticks, cloves, or lemon zest during steeping for extra complexity. Strain them out before bottling.

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