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Lemon Ginger Ferment Recipe in Glass Jar

Lemon Ginger Ferment Recipe: A Tangy, Healing Jar for Gut Health


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  • Author: Jessica
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1 quart 1x

Description

This lemon ginger ferment recipe is a gut-friendly, naturally probiotic tonic made with just lemons, ginger, and raw honey. Perfect for sipping daily or mixing into recipes.


Ingredients

Scale

2 organic lemons, thinly sliced

34 inches fresh ginger, peeled and sliced

½ to ¾ cup raw honey

Filtered water to cover


Instructions

1. Sterilize a quart-size glass jar and let it dry.

2. Layer lemon and ginger slices into the jar.

3. Pour in raw honey, using a spoon to settle it around the slices.

4. Top with filtered water until ingredients are just submerged.

5. Cover loosely and ferment at room temperature for 3–7 days, swirling daily.

6. Once bubbly and tangy, seal and refrigerate.

Notes

Swirl daily during fermentation.

Use only raw, unpasteurized honey for proper ferment.

Add turmeric, herbs, or jalapeño for flavor variations.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Ferments
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tbsp
  • Calories: 40
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 1mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 11g
  • Fiber: 0.3g
  • Protein: 0.1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg