Root Beer
Description
This International beverage features Water 1/4 oz hops, Burdock root, dried 1/2 oz yellow dock root, dried, Sarsaparilla root. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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Simmer herbs in water for 30 minutes.
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Add sugar, stir to dissolve, and strain into a crock.
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Cool to lukewarm, add yeast, and stir well.
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Cover crock and leave to ferment for about an hour.
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Bottle as described in Soft Drink Tips and store in a cool place.
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Notes included with the recipe: "Root beer extracts, usually in an amount suitable for five gallons of beverage, are available from Hires, Schilling, and other herb and spice purveyors.
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These yield a drink that's very close in flavor to commercial root beers.
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Making your own infusions, however, allows for experimentation and a distinctive 'house' brew.
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Ours is less sweet than most."
Nutrition Facts
Servings 24
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 0.0kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.0g0%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 0.0mg0%
- Total Carbohydrate 0.0g0%
- Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
- Sugars 0.0g
- Protein 0.0g0%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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