4 soothing ginger Recipes

cardamom pods, crushed, fennel seeds, water, fresh ginger, peeled and sliced in 1/4 inch thick (about 3/4 cup), honey, fresh mint leaves, plus sprigs for garnish

southern comfort, ginger ale or 2 cups carbonated lemon-lime beverage, whole limes (juice and 4 thin slices removed from limes), whole cherries (from my drunken cherries aka cherry bomb or jarred maraschinos)

skinless chicken thighs, rinsed, onion, thinly sliced (about 1/2 lb), stalks celery, sliced (about 1/4 lb), carrots, sliced (about 1/2 lb), garlic cloves, minced, parsley (about 5 in .), dried bay leaves, dried thyme leaves, coriander seed, black peppercorns, whole allspice, water, fresh ginger, minced (optional), wide egg noodles, frozen baby peas, salt and pepper