How to make licorice drink

Ingredients:

250 Kg of ground licorice (Liquorice)

10 Glasses of water.

One teaspoon of Bicarbonate of Soda (baking soda).

Sugar as desired

Method:

• Put the licorice in a bowl and add sodium bicarbonate to it.
• Add four cups of water to it, and leave it for at least two hours.
• Strain the licorice by using a piece of cheesecloth, and add the rest of the cups of water to the licorice while you strain it, and press it to drain the juice in the bowl.
• Put it in the fridge for at least two hours to cool down then add the sugar and serve.