Homemade Ginger Syrup (and fun drinks to make with it)

Today is cold. It’s snowing. The outside world is monochromatic and drab. Just beyond my window, Chicago’s iconic Sears Tower is mostly hidden — tucked behind nature’s overcast curtain. Inside, I sit with a mug of tea (a craft beer mug, of course), hoping it’ll a) help chase away the cold I’ve been battling and [...]