There are still a few small-scale producers making good, traditional ginger beers, which are well worth seeking out. If you can’t find ginger beer, substitute with ginger ale.

Even though my favourite alcoholic beer is actually ginger-flavoured ― and though ginger wine has turned a bit trendy in recent years ― I’ve always wondered why completely child-safe fizzy g ...

Although the terms were once used interchangeably, ginger ale and ginger beer grew apart during the 19th and 20th centuries. They’re now decidedly different drinks, with diverging ingredients ...

A stash of homemade ginger beer always seems to hit the spot. It’s easy to make and even easier to drink and making our own ginger beer has become a tradition in my family. It’s also a real ...

This simple highball combines dark rum, ginger beer and fresh lime. Predating the vodka-based Moscow Mule, the drink was likely created by sailors drinking in Bermuda just after World War I.

or make a simple shandy by mixing beer with lemonade or ginger ale. Our go-to beer cocktail is Brewsky Sangria, which is made with pear puree, lemon juice, triple sec and beer. Stir in sliced ...

When buying fresh ginger, look for plump roots that are not wrinkled. Don't be tempted to substitute fresh ginger for ground ginger or vice versa. Store fresh root ginger in the fridge.