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Aug 11 2008 - 2:00pm

Ginger Beer Cooler

Inspired by Burma Superstar's [1] Burma Cooler

Ginger Beer Cooler

Ingredients

  1. 1/2 ounce simple syrup [2]
    Fresh ginger root
    Juice of 1 large lemon
    12 ounces chilled pilsner-style beer*
    lemon wedge, optional for garnish

Directions

  1. Grate the ginger, peel on, until you have approximately 1 tablespoon of grated ginger. Squeeze the juice out of the grated ginger using a cheesecloth or a fine sieve.
  2. Pour 3/4 teaspoon freshly squeezed ginger juice (reserve rest for another use) and lemon juice into a pint glass, along with the simple syrup. Top with beer.
  3. Garnish with a slice of lemon.

Serves 1.

*I used Birra Moretti.


Source URL
https://www.popsugar.com/Ginger-Beer-CoolerInspired-Burma-Superstar-1-Burma-Cooler-1849331