Ingredients

1 (3-inch long) piece fresh ginger, peeled and thinly sliced (about 1/3 cup)

1/4 cup sugar

1/4 cup honey

4 cups freshly squeezed ruby-red grapefruit juice (about 5 grapefruits)

Ice cubes, for serving

1 can (12-ounce) club soda

Preparation

In a small saucepan, combine ginger, sugar, honey, and 1/4 cup water over medium heat, stirring until sugar is dissolved, about 2 minutes.

Place grapefruit juice in a pitcher. Strain ginger syrup through a fine-mesh sieve into pitcher. To serve, divide juice mixture among 6 glasses filled with ice, and top off with a splash of club soda.