Spruce Beer from Wild Food by Roger Phillips

Spruce Beer from Wild Food by Roger Phillips

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Gather the fresh new twigs from any species of spruce in May or June and boil them in the water for 30 minutes. Start the yeast. Strain off the liquid and mix in the sugar and treacle while still h...

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Ingredients

  • 4 1/2 litres (1 gallon) water
  • yeast
  • 40 young spruce twigs
  • 100 g (4 oz) treacle
  • 350 g (12 oz) sugar

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