Recipe information
Total Time
30 minutes
Yield
Makes about 1 1/2 cups
Ingredients
1
cup sugar
3
/4 cup water
1
/2 cup finely chopped peeled ginger
3
/4 cup fresh lemon juice
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Preparation
Boil sugar, water, and ginger in a small heavy saucepan, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until mixture is reduced to about 1 cup, about 7 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in juice, then strain thourough a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl, pressing hard on and then discarding solids. Cool, then chill, covered.