Wicked Good Lemon Mead

Source: Nate
Recipe added: 04/16/01
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I didnt have any yeast nutrient, so i put in a slice of bread. I didnt have the slightest clue of it would work, but it did so i was pretty happy about that. Its pretty strong, has lots of alchohol. But definately very sweet and you can taste the fruit. Very, Very good.

Specifics

Recipe type: Other
Batch Size: 5 gallons
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Finishing Gravity:
Time in Boil:
Primary Fermentation: 30 days

Ingredients:

15 pounds honey, any kind
4 lemons
4 limes
beer or mead yeast

Procedure:

Boil honey in one gallon until there is a good amount of froth on the top of the pot. Skim and put into 4 gallons water. add chopped up and squeezed lemon and fruit into the water. Add yeast and slice of bread and ferment 30 days.

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