Homemade Ginger-Cardamom Soda With Lime

Name: Homemade Ginger-Cardamom Soda With Lime
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 8 pods green cardamom, cracked; 237 milliliters Demerara sugar; 2 servings sparkling water, club soda, or sparkling cider; 1 Tbsp fresh ginger, grated; 43 grams lime juice, fresh; 1 zest of lime; 118 milliliters water

Homemade Ginger-Cardamom Soda With Lime is a gluten free, fodmap friendly, and vegan beverage. This recipe makes 2 servings with 442 calories, 1g of protein, and 1g of fat each. This recipe covers 8% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of pods cardamom, lime juice, lime zest, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 10 minutes.

Instructions

In a small, dry pot, toast cardamom over medium heat until fragrant.

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Cardamom

Toast

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Pot

Remove pot from heat.

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Pot

Add ginger, sugar, water, and lime zest.

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Lime Zest

Ginger

Sugar

Water

Place back on heat and simmer until sugar is dissolved, about 5 minutes. Cool syrup; strain and discard solids.

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Sugar

Syrup

In a cocktail shaker, add 1 oz. syrup (or to taste) and lime juice.

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Lime Juice

Cocktail

Syrup

Add ice and shake to blend. Divide between two tall glasses, filled with ice. Top with sparkling water, club soda, or sparkling cider. Stir gently and serve immediately.

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Sparkling Water