Dandelion and burdock recipe Ingredients
Dandelion and burdock beer recipe
Dandelion and burdock beer ingredients:
1 lb Young nettles
4 oz. Dandelion leaves
4 oz. Burdock root, fresh, sliced
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2 oz. Dried burdock root, sliced
1/2 oz. Ginger root, bruised
2 each Lemons
1 g water
1 lb +4 t. soft brown sugar
1 oz. Cream of tartar
Brewing yeast ( see the manufacturer's instructions for amount)
Dandelion and burdock beer preparation:
1. Put the nettles, dandelion leaves, burdock, ginger and thinly pared
rinds of the lemons into a large pan. Add the water.
2. Bring to a boil and simmer for 30 mins.
3. Put the lemon juice from the lemons,1 lb. sugar and cream of tartar
into a large container and pour in the liquid thru a strainer, pressing
down well on the nettles and other ingredients.
4. Stir to dissolve the sugar.
5. Cool to room temperature.
6. Sprinkle in the yeast.
7. Cover the beer and leave it to ferment in a warm place for 3 days.
8. Pour off the beer and bottle it, adding � t. sugar per pint.
9. Leave the bottles undisturbed until the beer is clear-about 1 week.
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