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Red-currant Wine

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United Kingdom

Known as a British recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 4 ingredients

  1. four pounds of sugar
  2. one gallon of currants off
  3. Water
  4. Brandy
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Method

  1. For every gallon of water take one gallon of currants off the stalks, bruise well and let them stand over-night.
  2. Next morning mash them well with your hands and strain through a hair sieve.
  3. To every gallon of the liquor add four pounds of sugar.
  4. Rinse the cask well with brandy and strain the liquor again when putting in, by which you will see whether the sugar is dissolved.
  5. Lay the bung lightly on and stop it up in ten days.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Sieve