Ginger wine
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Ingredient Information

Name

Ginger wine

Category

Bebidas

Popularity

6 recipes

Status

Inactive

Description

Ginger wine is a fermented alcoholic beverage made from ginger, sugar, water, and natural or cultured yeast. Traditionally, this wine has an intense and slightly spicy flavor that adds a distinctive and aromatic touch to various recipes, especially in marinades, sauces, and desserts.

The origin of ginger wine dates back to ancient traditions in regions such as the Caribbean and parts of Asia, where ginger has been valued for both its medicinal and culinary properties. In these places, ginger wine is consumed not only for its taste but also for its digestive benefits.

Properties: In addition to its characteristic spicy and aromatic flavor, ginger wine provides benefits derived from ginger, such as anti-inflammatory and digestive properties. It contains antioxidant compounds and can help improve digestion and relieve stomach discomfort. In cooking, it acts as a flavor enhancer that adds depth to both savory and sweet dishes.

In Hispanic America, ginger wine is also known as vino de gengibre or simply ginger root wine, although its usage may vary by region. Its use in recipes is especially popular in homemade preparations and traditional baking.

Nutritional Properties

0g
fiber
2mcg
folate
0g
fats
45mg
potassium
18g
sugars
80
calories
20g
carbohydrates
0mcg
lycopene
0g
proteins
1.5mg
vitamin c

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