×
AD BLOCKER DETECTED:

We provide beer recipes and other content to you for free. Instead of charging you, we charge our advertisers. Without ads, we will not survive. Beerrecipes.org has been supporting homebrewers since 2002 with quality beer recipes, style guides and other content. Please help us continue by switching off your ad blocker. Learn more...

Whitelist Beerrecipes

For the best experience, Login or Register for more features.  Favorites, write reviews, get notifications of new recipes, and more.

Log in or Register

Mankind's Simplest Brew

back to search Back to Search  Style Details 

Mankind's Simplest Brew

back to search Back to Search  Style Details 
5 Star Rating
2.1 stars based on 7 votes
No reviews
Vote or Review

Beer Style: Common Cider  (27A)
Recipe Type: other
Yield: 5 US gallons

Common Cider

Description:

This makes a light apple cider/wine (3% by volume), but it is crisp and delicious when well chilled. For more kick, go to a recipe which adds honey and brown sugar to the juice (1/2 pound each to a gallon of juice).

Ingredients:

  • 1 gallon jug of commercial apple juice (not "apple cider", it seems

Click to Print Recipe

Procedure:

1. Reserve 1 cup of juice (put back after fermenting)
2. Add yeast and shake (pitch)
3. Airlock and leave at room temperature
4. Fermentation will last 2 to 3 days in warm weather
5. Put in frig for 1 or two days
6. Rack and prime bottles with 1 teaspoon of sugar or corn syrup
7. Drink or lay it down

Source:

spacer