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- From: jojo@leland.stanford.edu (Joanne Spetz)
- Subject: Ginger Beer
- Organization: Stanford University, CA 94305, USA
- Date: Thu, 22 Dec 1994 00:41:57 +0000
- Message-ID: <9412222115.ad25059@post.demon.co.uk>
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- HOMEMADE GINGER BEER
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- >From "The Best of People & Food" Recipes by cruising sailors for cruising
- sailors by Seven Seas Press
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- To make 1 quart(US)-
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- 1 jar or bottle larger than 32oz Peel of 3 small limes or 1 lemon
- with a lid that can be tightly 1/2 cup of sugar
- sealed. 3 and 3/4 cups boiling water
- 1 large piece of ginger root 1/4 teaspoon yeast
- (1+ oz) peeled & crushed 1/4 cup of lukewarm water
- 1/3 cup lime juice
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- Combine the crushed ginger,lime peel,juice and sugar in the jar. Pour
- in the boiling water. Cover loosely and let cool to room temp.
- Dissolve the yeast in the lukewarm water and add.
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- Seal the jar as tightly as possible and let stand at room temp overnight.
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- Chill, strain and serve.
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- Enjoy.
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- Joanne Spetz Department of Economics
- jojo@leland.stanford.edu Stanford University (415) 725-8921
- "Argue for your limitations, and sure enough, they're yours." -R.Bach
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