Balancing Makhir Ginger Fizz

A Healthy Ginger Ale Alternative

Looking to cut down on sugary sodas but still crave something fizzy and flavorful? This Balancing Makhir Ginger Fizz is a wellness-inspired twist on classic ginger ale. Crafted with our bold and zesty Makhir Ginger from Meghalaya, this drink offers a refreshing boost and natural benefits—minus the processed sugar overload.

Ingredients

  • 1–2 tablespoons Balancing Makhir Ginger (adjust to taste)
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 2 teaspoons sugar or honey (adjust to taste)
  • ½ cup carbonated water
  • Slice of lime (for garnish)
  • Ice (optional)

Directions

  • Bring 1 cup of water to a boil, then add Balancing Makhir Ginger.
  • Reduce the heat and let it simmer for 5 minutes to concentrate the flavor.
  • Allow the ginger infusion to cool for about 10 minutes.
  • Strain into a glass, then stir in sugar or honey until dissolved.
  • Gently top with carbonated water, add ice if desired, and garnish with a lime slice.

Tip: For a quicker version, use natural ginger ale instead of sugar and sparkling water. While still technically a soda, it pairs beautifully with Makhir Ginger for added wellness benefits.

This refreshing fizzy drink is perfect as a natural digestive or a smarter party mixer. Reconnect with tradition through every sip and explore more wellness-forward ideas in our recipe collection, featuring Lakadong Turmeric, Wild Long Pepper, and other treasures from Meghalaya.

Why Makhir Ginger?

Our Natural Makhir Ginger is hand-harvested from the hills of Meghalaya and dried traditionally to preserve its bold citrusy flavor and potent properties. Explore how it’s grown and sourced here and see more ways to use it in recipes like this dressing or soothing teas. 

FAQs About Makhir Ginger Fizz

Can I make this ahead of time?
Yes! You can brew the Makhir Ginger concentrate and store it in the fridge for up to 3 days. Just add sparkling water before serving.

Is it safe to consume daily?
In moderation, yes. Makhir Ginger is known for its digestive and anti-inflammatory properties, making it a great daily beverage base.

Can I skip the sugar or use alternatives?
Absolutely. Feel free to use honey, stevia, or even date syrup depending on your dietary preferences.

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