Free Recipe Sir Tj s Mead

Recipe Type: Free Recipes

Recipe Preparation: boil

Cooking Ingredients for Sir Tj s Mead Recipe

3 lb Honey per gallon of water
1/2 oz Ginger root, sliced, per
Gallon
2 md Oranges (meat & peel with
All pith removed
3 Whole cloves

Sir Tj s Mead Preparation

Combine the above ingredients with 1/2 gallon of water per total gallons desired, boiling and skimming until no more scum appears. Pour into primary fermenter, add: 1 stick cinnamon and top off to five gallons with cool water. Upon the wort reaching 75 degrees F, pitch Red Star Chanpagne yeast and cap with a ferment- ation lock. Upon a visible ces- sation of fermentation (around 3 weeks) rack into a secondary fermenter with fermentation lock and allow to age. Rack every month after until drunk. May be drunk after 3 weeks. (he suggests also adding 2 tbsps of lemon juice and a cup of strong black tea.) I”ve never tried this recipe, so I can”t vouch for how good it is, but the basic elements are there. Recipe is based on The Closet of the Eminently Learned Sir Kenelme Digby Kt. Opened: Whereby is Discovered Several ways for making of Metheglin, Sider, Cherry-Wine, &c.. Recipe By : Ken Hinson

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Recipe Serves: 54

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