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Walnut Mead
 
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Prep Time: 45 Minutes
Cook Time: 4320 Minutes
Ready In: 4365 Minutes
Servings: 6
An honey wine recipe utilizing walnut leaves. From the Mississippi Valley chapter of the United States Regional Cookbook, Culinary Arts Institute of Chicago, 1947. Three month standing time not included in preparation time.
Ingredients:
3 1/2 lbs honey
1 gallon water
24 walnut leaves
1 cake yeast
Directions:
1. Boil honey and water together for 45 minutes.
2. Pour, boiling hot, over walnut leaves and let stand overnight.
3. Remove leaves and add yeast.
4. Cover with an oversized lid and let stand for two or three days.
5. Cover tightly and let stand for three months.
6. Bottle.
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