Ginger Tea

Ginger tea is a drink brewed from fresh ginger. Some use it to soothe coughs and sore throats. It is also sometimes sipped to warm up the body.

Ingredients

  • Fresh ginger
  • Water
  • Sweetener (optional)
Ginger Tea

Photo: Gleb from St.Petersburg, Russia / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 2.0

Procedure

  1. Cut ginger into small pieces, and rinse to remove dirt.
  2. Add water to the sliced ginger and bring to a boil.
  3. Allow to simmer for a few minutes, then strain the drink to remove ginger particles.
  4. Add sweetener to taste, and serve.