1 kg of fresh ginger
8 cups of sugar
3 cups of water
1 kg of fresh ginger
8 cups of sugar
3 cups of water
Scrape the ginger with a knife to remove the peel
Cut the ginger into thin slices using a vegetable chopper
Place the ginger in a pot with plenty of water, bring to a boil and simmer for 3 minutes
Drain
Repeat the process
In another pot, combine sugar, water, and ginger, cook over high heat until slightly thickened, about 30 minutes
Let cool and serve with ice cream, if desired
Serves 20 portions
Per serving: 300 calories
Note: This sweet treat can also accompany a cake.