How to Make Ginger Tea

Ginger tea can be very soothing for the stomach, and it is easy to make fresh ginger tea at home.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Fresh ginger root
• Honey
• Stove
• Tea Kettle
• Water
• Fresh lime juice
• Fresh lemon juice
• Strainer

1. Boil a kettle of water.

2. Peel a section of fresh ginger root about 1 inch long. Then slice into very thin slices.

3. Place sliced ginger root in a tea cup. Add 1 teaspoon of honey or to taste.

4. Pour hot water into tea cup. Cover tea cup and let steep for 10 minutes.

5. Add fresh squeezed lime juice (or lemon juice). Lime and ginger go very well together.

6. Strain out the sliced ginger root. Sip and enjoy!

[langleycornwell]

on 4/18/2009 Ginger tea is wonderful for an upset stomach. Love it. 5*s.

[heatherschulte]

on 11/14/2008 Love this article. Ginger tea is awesome for a queasy stomache! *****

[sweetleo]

on 8/27/2008 this may work better than herbal packet tea.

[sweetleo]

on 8/27/2008 our Mexican house guest has just been diagnosed with kidney disease, on the list of foods is Ginger Tea, herbal came to mind, maybe this will be better

[dsarokin]

on 8/19/2008 Great recipe. Believe it or not, the same tea (except very heavy on the ginger and the honey) with cayenne pepper added (really!) is a great remedy for sore throats. It sounds all wrong. But it works.