Traditional Colombian Aguapanela

DRINKS

Colombian aguapanela is a sugar cane drink. Spiked with lime, cinnamon and ginger, this traditional drink recipe is refreshing hot or cold.

INGREDIENTS Panela Water Cinnamon stick Grated ginger 

STEP 1

Combine the panela and water in a saucepan over medium heat.

STEP 2

Stir until the panela is completely dissolved. Add the cinnamon stick and grated ginger. Whisk to combine

STEP 3

Add a squeeze of fresh lemon or lime juice to each serving for a bright and refreshing flavor.

STEP 4

Bring the mixture to a gentle boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for 5 minutes.

STEP 5

Remove the saucepan from heat and let it cool. Strain the liquid to remove any impurities. Pour the aguapanela into mugs or glasses. 

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