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'''Leslie’s Famous Ginger Juice'''
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Leslie’s Famous Ginger Juice
  
 
INGREDIENTS:
 
INGREDIENTS:
  
1 ginger rhizome
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1 large ginger rhizome  
 
6 cups water
 
6 cups water
 
1 oz sugar
 
1 oz sugar
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Peel 1 ginger rhizome.  
 
Peel 1 ginger rhizome.  
Using food processor, chop it very fine.
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Using food processor, chop it very fine in 1 C water.
Add 2 cups of the water while processing.  
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Strain and return strained liquid to food processor.
Strain.  
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Keep what’s left in strainer for cooking other food (frozen in ice-cube tray).
Keep what’s left in strainer for cooking other food.
 
 
Add sugar, lemon juice and remainder of water in food processor.
 
Add sugar, lemon juice and remainder of water in food processor.
Bottle.
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Pour into bottle and refrigerate.
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TRADITIONAL VIEWS:
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A Chinese friend (Guisheng) tells me that this will prevent colds.
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An African friend (Kwakyewa) says it’s an aphrodisiac.
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But I drink it because I like it.

Revision as of 02:32, 21 July 2008

Leslie’s Famous Ginger Juice

INGREDIENTS:

1 large ginger rhizome 6 cups water 1 oz sugar 2 oz lemon juice

PROCEDURE:

Peel 1 ginger rhizome. Using food processor, chop it very fine in 1 C water. Strain and return strained liquid to food processor. Keep what’s left in strainer for cooking other food (frozen in ice-cube tray). Add sugar, lemon juice and remainder of water in food processor. Pour into bottle and refrigerate.

TRADITIONAL VIEWS:

A Chinese friend (Guisheng) tells me that this will prevent colds. An African friend (Kwakyewa) says it’s an aphrodisiac. But I drink it because I like it.