There’s something deeply satisfying about switching up your afternoon cuppa with something just as warming—but a little more exciting. Enter the Warm Ginger Lemon: bright, zesty, and comforting all at once. It’s a great non-caffeinated option for winding down or keeping warm without going back for that third coffee.
This gently spicy, citrusy drink is perfect in the afternoon slump, or even after dinner while winding down before bed. It's got the goodness of lemon, the bite of ginger, and no added nasties.
🍋 Ingredients (275ml mug)
- 50ml Red Elk Dry Ginger Ale Mixing Syrup
- 25ml Red Elk Lemon Mixing Syrup
- 200ml water
🔥 Method
- Add all ingredients to a heatproof mug or jug and stir to combine.
- Microwave for 90 seconds to 2 minutes until warmed to your liking.
- Alternatively, heat on the stovetop, then pour into a pre-warmed mug.
💡 Make It Even Better
- Pre-heat your mug with boiling water before pouring in your drink—it helps retain the heat longer.
- Want a touch of flair? Garnish with a twist of lemon rind or a thin slice of fresh ginger.
- Great as a base for a hot toddy if you're feeling a little fancy (or under the weather).