Ginger Tea in 30 Seconds, with Zenger
Ginger tea without peeling or grating: 25 ml of Zenger, hot water, done. Plus two winter recipes.
It gets dark early. All you need is a cup and a bottle. Ginger tea without peeling, grating or ten minutes of steeping. A splash of Zenger, hot water, done.
Ginger tea in 3 steps
- Pour 25 ml of Zenger into a cup. Bium for bold and pure, Cheum for mild and lightly sweet.
- Top up with 125 to 200 ml of hot water. More water makes it milder, less makes it spicier.
- Stir. Add a slice of lemon or a spoon of honey if you like.
It takes about 30 seconds. No peeling, no grating, no strainer.
Bium or Cheum for your tea?
- Bium: no added sugar, with yuzu and lemon. Spicy, clear, fresh.
- Cheum: lightly sweetened with organic grape juice and elderflower syrup, with yuzu and elderflower. Softer finish.
Can't decide? The Discovery Pack has both, 2 × 200 ml.
Two recipes for dark evenings
Winter Ritual (2 cups)
- 50 ml Zenger (Bium or Cheum)
- 500 ml water
- 1 orange, sliced
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 1 star anise
Bring the water with orange slices, cinnamon and star anise to a boil and let it steep for five minutes. Take it off the heat, stir in Zenger and pour. See the recipe
Golden Stillness (1 cup)
- 25 ml Zenger
- 125 ml hot water
- 1 tsp dried elderflowers
Steep the elderflowers in hot water for three minutes, strain, add Zenger. Works especially well with Cheum. See the recipe
What's in the bottle?
- 27 to 30 % organic ginger from Peru
- Cold-pressed in Germany, then gently heated
- Keeps 18 months unopened at room temperature
- Caffeine-free
- Certified organic (DE-ÖKO-006), in a glass bottle
FAQ
How much Zenger do I need for a cup of ginger tea?
25 ml of Zenger to 125–200 ml of hot water. More water for mild, less for spicy.
How many cups does a bottle make?
The 700 ml bottle makes up to 28 servings of 25 ml, the 200 ml bottle up to 8.
Is Zenger a tea?
No. Zenger is an organic ginger concentrate. Mix it with hot water or tea, still or sparkling water, or drink 25 ml neat as a shot.
Bium or Cheum?
Bium has no added sugar and is bolder, with yuzu and lemon. Cheum is lightly sweetened and milder, with yuzu and elderflower.
How long does Zenger keep?
18 months unopened at room temperature.
Try both: Discovery Pack with Bium and Cheum, 2 × 200 ml.
