Saturday, October 25, 2008

Joe's Ancient Orange

Started Joe's Ancient Orange Mead
http://www.gotmead.com/index.php?option=com_rapidrecipe&page=viewrecipe&Itemid=6&recipe_id=118

7.5lbs honey
- 2.5lbs of local grower clover, 5lbs ?? brand from grociery store
3 whole cloves
1 orange sliced into eighths
two whole cinamon sticks
1oz box of raisins
1 packet regular baker's yeast

disolved honey in water and put in Carboy
put orange slices, raisins, cloves, and cinamon sticks in and filled to 2.5 gallons with water
shook to death to mix and aerate
poured dry yeast directly in and gently shookup to stir
Now leaving it alone.

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