How to make tasty unsweetened ginger ale

ginger-glass

Use a Microplane zester/grater to make ginger root pulp.

ginger-zester

Start with a fresh ginger root. Run a chunk of ginger over the zester/grater until you have about a teaspoon of pulp.

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Mix with sparkling mineral water, ice, and lime. Stir and add a straw. Refreshing — no sweetener needed!