Lime Ginger Spritzer

Submitted by Alia55

"A refreshing summer drink"

 

• Ready In: 20mins
• Ingredients: 5
• Serves: 8

ingredients

• 1 1⁄2 lbs gingerroot, sliced into 1/2 inch/1 cm slices
• 2 cups white sugar
• 2 cups water
• 6 limes, juice of
• 1 (24 ounce) bottle lime-flavored sparkling water

directions

1. Combine ginger root, white sugar and water in a heavy stainless steel pot over medium-high heat.
2. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 45 minutes.
3. Strain through a fine mesh strainer and chill.
4. In an ice filled pitcher combine the ginger syrup, lime juice and sparkling water.
5. Stir and serve in chilled glasses.