i have recently made 4 gallons of dandelion wine, i went out yesterday and picked LOADS!, heres my recipe
24 pints dandelion heads
1 lb sultanas or raisins (i used raisins)
2.5 lb sugar
2 campden tablets
4 tsp citric acid
1 tsp tannin
1 litre of grape juice
water
Here's the ingredients:
I then washed the flowers to get rid of debris, flies etc
Heres the bucket:
Then i measured out the sugar
After this i put them in a bucket
Then after all the ingredients were in, into the brewing corner it went!
And after my arm being twisted by MEB, i had a beer with my ham and mustard on home made bread sandwich!!
Will keep posting on progress of this wine, its a first for me as well!!!
24 pints dandelion heads
1 lb sultanas or raisins (i used raisins)
2.5 lb sugar
2 campden tablets
4 tsp citric acid
1 tsp tannin
1 litre of grape juice
water
Here's the ingredients:
I then washed the flowers to get rid of debris, flies etc
Heres the bucket:
Then i measured out the sugar
After this i put them in a bucket
Then after all the ingredients were in, into the brewing corner it went!
And after my arm being twisted by MEB, i had a beer with my ham and mustard on home made bread sandwich!!
Will keep posting on progress of this wine, its a first for me as well!!!