Juniper-berry Wine
A historical recipe from Old-time recipes for home made wines, cordials and liqueurs from fruits, flowers, vegetables, and shrubs, by Wright, Helen S. (Helen Saunders) (1909).
A historical recipe
Old-time recipes for home made wines, cordials and liqueurs from fruits, flowers, vegetables, and shrubs, by Wright, Helen S. (Helen Saunders) (1909). Project Gutenberg eBook #75708.
From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.
Source and licence
From Old-time recipes for home made wines, cordials and liqueurs from fruits, flowers, vegetables, and shrubs, by Wright, Helen S. (Helen Saunders) (1909). Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #75708 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75708). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.
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Ingredients
- four and one-half gallons of cold soft water
- seven pounds Malaga
- two and one-quarter quarts juniper-berries
- one-half ounce red tartar
- one-half handful wormwood
- one-half handful sweet marjoram
- one pint whiskey
Method
- Take four and one-half gallons of cold soft water, seven pounds Malaga or Smyrna raisins, two and one-quarter quarts juniper-berries, one-half ounce red tartar, one-half handful wormwood, one-half handful sweet marjoram, one pint whiskey or more.
- Ferment for ten or twelve days.