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Apr 6, 2018 · Reduce the heat and simmer for 20 minutes. Remove the pot from the heat and let the root and bark tea come to room temperature. Strain out the herbs and put the tea into a wide mouth gallon jar. Stir in the sugar, molasses, ginger bug, and ginger slices, then cover the jug with a piece of cheesecloth secured with a rubber band.
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In a large pot, combine the sassafras root bark, sarsaparilla root, wintergreen leaf, licorice root, cinnamon stick, and vanilla bean. Add 1 gallon of water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes. Remove the pot from the heat and stir in the granulated sugar and molasses until dissolved.
Back with another Ginger Bug Recipe, this time the classic Root Beer! I'm taking those iconic root beer flavors and stepping it up with the power of fermenta...
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Mar 7, 2020 · Cover your container with a white, unbleached cloth secured with a large rubber band. Leave on the counter for 5-7 days depending on the weather (the warmer the weather, the shorter the brew time). When the initial fermentation is complete, the root beer is ready to drink as is.
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Aug 28, 2021 · Add 2 cups of filtered water to a jar with a tablespoon of sugar and a tablespoon of grated or finely minced ginger. Mix everything together and cover the jar with a cloth to keep bugs and dust out. Hold the cloth in place with a rubber band. Leave the jar undisturbed, at room temperature, for 24 hours.
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Feb 29, 2024 · Step 2: Combine your tablespoon of starter with 1 tablespoon freshly grated ginger, 3 tablespoons water, and 1 tablespoon of sugar. Cover with a towel and allow to ferment for 24 hours. If your mixture is bubbly, then your original Ginger Bug is alive. If the mixture is flat, then your Ginger Bug is likely dead.
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Jun 28, 2019 · Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, then turn down the heat to medium-low. Simmer for 30 minutes, and then stir in the sassafras bark, and continue simmering a further 15 minutes. Turn off the heat, stir in the sugar until it dissolves. Next, allow the decoction to cool to room temperature - about 2 hours.