MeddAlcoholic

Ingredients for a "Medd"

• Honey
• Water
• Lemon
• Cloves
• Sugar
• Ginger
• Yeast
• Bread

Quantities for one drink:

• 2.3 L Honey
• 9 L Water
• 4 Lemon
• 30 Gr Cloves
• 900 Gr White Sugar
• 1 Piece Ginger (scoured)
• 60 Gr Yeast
• 1 Piece Bread

Blending Instructions:

• Spread the yeast on a piece of bread
• Boil the water, honey and sugar
• Stand in an earthenware pot
• Skim off anyscum
• Add lemon juice, cloves and ginger
• Leave to cool
• When just warm, float the bread and yeast on the top
• Cover with a clean cloth
• Leave for about 6-8 days
• Strain and bottle
• Corks should be loose to start with
• Leave for at least 5-6 months