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Dandelion Wine
 
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Prep Time: 34560 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 34570 Minutes
Servings: 8
Are you tired of having too many dandelions in your yard? Here is a way you can put them to good use! This recipe is taken from a cookbook issued by employees and retirees from Santa Fe railroad in Topeka, KS in 1976. PS: You have to gather the dandelions yourself or pay your kids to do it for you!
Ingredients:
3 quarts dandelion flowers
3 quarts boiling water
3 lbs sugar
6 oranges, sliced
2 lemons, sliced
1 tablespoon active dry yeast
Directions:
1. Pour the boiling water over the dandelion blooms and let stand for 3 days and 2 nights. Strain. To the liquid add the remaining ingredients and mix well. Let the mixture stand for 3 weeks then bottle.
By RecipeOfHealth.com