Delicious Ginger Wine Recipe which needs just few ingredients to makes and can be made in less than 5 days.
Ginger Wine Recipe
Natural homemade ginger wine! Ginger Wine recipe is super simple to make and needs just few ingredients. Start by sterilizing your equipment – ceramic jars, demijohns, wooden spoons, etc – by washing them with boiling hot water.
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About Ginger Wine Recipe
Ginger wine is the first ever wine recipe which i tried. This is a instant version which can be made in 5 days. Non alcoholic ginger wine can be tried by beginners to get their wine making skills developed.
The version which i have shared here is basic and easy recipe.
Health Benefits of Ginger Wine
- Ginger is used to relieve digestive problems such as nausea
- loss of appetite,
- motion sickness and pain.
- It can reduce inflammation
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The wine can be made in a shorter time frame, say 3 to 5 days. But to get the extra kick, we let it ferment longer.
Ginger Wine Ingredients
- Fresh Ginger
- Sugar
- Lemon juice or Citric Acid
- Dry Yeast
- Dry Red Chilli
How to Make Ginger Wine at Home
Ginger
peel ginger, slice them, crush them and dry red chilli in a mortar and pestle.
Other ingredients:
take sugar, water, crushed ginger and dry red chillies in a sauce pan. Boil for 5 to 10 mins till it has infused.
Bringing it to right temp:
Turn off the heat and leave it come to warm temperature.
The Yeast:
now strain this and pour it in a clean glass jar, add yeast and lemon juice and mix till it is melted.
Fermentation:
leave this to ferment for 4 to 5 days.
Serving:
once fermented, strain and pour it into clean bottle. leave to ferment longer if needed. serve cold.
Video Recipe for Ginger Wine
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Ginger Wine Recipe | How to Make Ginger Wine at Home
Ingredients
- 350 grams Ginger
- 3 ½ cups Sugar
- 1 tsp Dry Yeast
- 2 litre Water
- 2 tbsp Lemon Juice
- 2 Dry Red Chilli
Instructions
- Take peeled ginger and dry red chilli in a mortar and pestle. Crush them roughly .
- Take water in a sauce pan. Add sugar to it along with crushed ginger and chillies.
- Bring them to a boil and boil them for 10 mins.
- Now take it off the heat and leave them to come to room temperature.
- Strain it using a fine hole sieve.
- Now add in lemon juice and yeast and mix well.
- Leave it to ferment for 4 to 5 days.
- Now strain this again using a muslin cloth or cheese cloth. Store it in a clean jar in fridge.
- Serve cold.
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Notes
- Crush ginger and dry chilli using a mortar and pestle. Don't grind them.
- Once it has fermented for 5 days strain them to a bottle and store in fridge.
- You could add orange peel and lemon peel in the sugar for extra flavour.
- If you ferment ginger wine longer, it will get more strong. Two months of fermentation of ginger wine will improve the alcohol content.
- Once you strain the ginger wine, store them in fridge.
STORAGE
Once it is fermented, strain and store in a clean dry bottle in fridge. Serve cold.Nutrition
Ginger Wine Recipe with Step by Step Pictures
1)Take peeled ginger`
2)Slice them
3)Crush them in a mortar and pestle
4)Add in dry red chillies and crush
5)Like this.
6)Take water in a pot.
8)Add in sugar
9)Add in crushed ginger and chilli.
10)Bring it to a boil. Boil for 5 mins
11)Turn off the heat and leave it to come to a warm temperature.
12)Now it is warm.
13)Take a clean glass jar or ceramic jar.
14)Place a strainer on top.
15)Strain it in a jar.
16)Add in yeast
17)Add in lemon juice.
18)Whisk till mixed.
19)Cover and leave to ferment for 4 to 5 days.
20)Now it is fermented. Strain this again and store in a clean bottle in fridge. Serve cold.
Tips & Tricks
- Crush ginger and dry chilli using a mortar and pestle. Don't grind them.
- Once it has fermented for 5 days strain them to a bottle and store in fridge.
- You could add orange peel and lemon peel in the sugar for extra flavour.
- If you ferment ginger wine longer, it will get more strong. Two months of fermentation of ginger wine will improve the alcohol content.
- Once you strain the ginger wine, store them in fridge.
Storage & Serving
Once it is fermented, strain and store in a clean dry bottle in fridge. Serve cold.
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Totally enjoyable one!! Thanks a lot!
Jaya
Hi.. thanks a lot for the recipe .. how long can we store this wine and use ?
Aarthi
filter it and store in a clean glass jar in fridge
Donna
Can you use a sugar substitute such as monk fruit, Stevie, or truvia?
Donna
So it's not alcoholic unless it fermented for two months? How long can you ferment it?
Paula
Is there a lot of spicy heat to this?