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Prep Time: 12 Minutes Cook Time: 2880 Minutes |
Ready In: 2892 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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Lemon flavored mead-Finnish from Time Life Books. Ingredients:
2 large lemons |
1/2 cup granulated sugar |
5 teaspoons sugar |
1/2 cup brown sugar |
5 quarts boiling water |
1/8 teaspoon active dry yeast |
15 raisins |
Directions:
1. Peel lemons with (just zest) with veg. peeler.
2. Eemove pith (white part).
3. Alice lemons very thin.
4. In 6-8 qt bowl place lemon peel lemon slices and sugar (minus 5 tsps).
5. Pour water over and stir let cool to tepid.
6. Stir in yeast.
7. Let stand 12 hrs uncovered.
8. Add 3 raisins and 1 tsp sugar to each bottle.
9. Strain into bottle (5 qts bottles) with lids or corks and seal.
10. Let stand at room temp for 1-2 days until raisins float.
11. Chill till ready to serve.
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