Alcoholic beverages; commonly beer and wines and made at home. Most often brews are made from brewing kits purchased at shops specialized in spirits. Cheap Draft features homebrew recipes, equipment requirements, and best practices needed to deliver the perfect batch!
A wine with the fragrance and delight of apple blossom.
Ingredients:
4 lbs. pink rhubarb - cut into dice
4 lbs. sugar
1 lb. maize
1 lb. raisins
1 egg white
I slice of toast
1 oz. yeast
1 lb. crab apple blossom
½ lb. barley
4 quarts water
Method:
Put all, except the flowers, into a big jar and stir daily for 14 days. Keep covered and warm.
Add the flowers and stir a further 6 days.
Strain, bottle and cork.
Keep for 6-12. months. See that the wine is clear, add the bubbles for “making sparkling wines” and keep for a further 1-5 months before drinking.
2 lbs. vegetable marrow
2 lbs. apples-chopped up
½ lb. sultanas
½ lb. prunes
½ lb. maize
1 beaten egg white
1 slice of toast
1 oz. yeast
5 quarts water
Method:
Put all into a big jar and stir daily for 10 days. Keep covered and warm.
Strain-stand for 2 hours. Pour the clear off, measure it and add 1 lb. sugar to each quart of liquid. Stir well.
Bottle and cork.
Keep for 6 - 12 months. See that the wine is clear, add the bubbles for “making sparkling wines” and keep for a further 1-5 months before drinking.
Tasty and strong. Each ingredient in this amber-colored wine enhances the other.
Ingredients:
1 lb. figs
4 lbs. sugar
3 lbs. rhubarb-peeled and cut into dice
2 lbs. rice
1 egg white
1 slice of toast
1 oz. yeast
1 lb. crab apple blossom
4 quarts water
Method:
Put all, except the flowers, into a big jar. Stir daily for 14 days. Keep covered and keep warm.
Add the flowers and stir for a further 5 days.
Strain, bottle and cork.
Keep for 6 - 12 months. See that the wine is clear, add the bubbles for “making sparkling wines” and keep for a further 1-5 months before drinking.