"The goodness comes from the bottom of the glass and then works its way up, into your body," says Pradhan. Besides a germ killer, ginger is also a known aphrodisiac, something to keep in mind on Valentine's Day.
Ingredients
1/2 teaspoon maple syrup
2 ounces Meredith's Ginger Syrup or basic ginger syrup
1/2 ounces vodka
Splash of organic ginger ale
Lemon twist to garnish
Method
Place a dollop of Ontario maple syrup in a chilled martini glass before pouring in the remaining ingredients, which have been shaken in a cocktail shaker.
Top with a splash of organic ginger ale and add a drinking straw.