
GINGER shrub
(We'll be closing by the end of the year, and won't be making this again. This is it!) Our #1 most popular shrub by far! This potent shrub mixed with soda makes a great substitute for ginger ale. Use it in place of ginger ale in cocktails (moscow mule! dark & stormy!), pairs wonderfully with our bearss LIME shrub and meyer LEMON shrub. Try it with hot water (and a splash of meyer LEMON shrub) for a soothing and warming cold-weather drink! To make a shrub soda, mix 1 part shrub to 5-6 parts sparkling water. Shrub (also known as drinking vinegar) has a long tradition as a refreshing beverage going all the way back to the Colonial Era, but it actually originated a thousand years ago in the Middle East! Like our jams, shrubs are an excellent way to preserve the harvest of our gorgeous fruit when it is at it's most perfectly ripe. The vinegar and sugar both help to preserve and capture the fleeting fruit flavors while balancing each other out to make a sweet-tart syrup that a p