Crab Apple Wine Recipe
Summary
Cooking Time10 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Ingredients
| Crab apple | 10 Pound | |
| Water | 1 Gallon | |
| Sugar | 2 Pound | |
| Pectic enzyme | ||
| Sauternes yeast | ||
| Nutrient | ||
Directions
MAKING
1. In a large bowl of water, add apples, pectic enzyme and crushed Campden tablet; stir well to mix.
2. Cover the bowl and let stand for 24 hours.
3. Stir in yeast and nutrient.
4. Cover again and let stand in a warm place for 3 days; stir once or twice every day.
5. Using a muslin, strain the liquids and squeeze dry to extract all juice.
6. Add sugar to juice and stir to dissolve.
FINALISING
7. Into a fermentation jar, pour the solution and top with cooled, boiled water if required.
8. Cover tightly with a lid.
9. When the wine is clear, rack into Champagne bottles.
SERVING
10. Serve Crab Apple Wine in delicate wine glass.
1. In a large bowl of water, add apples, pectic enzyme and crushed Campden tablet; stir well to mix.
2. Cover the bowl and let stand for 24 hours.
3. Stir in yeast and nutrient.
4. Cover again and let stand in a warm place for 3 days; stir once or twice every day.
5. Using a muslin, strain the liquids and squeeze dry to extract all juice.
6. Add sugar to juice and stir to dissolve.
FINALISING
7. Into a fermentation jar, pour the solution and top with cooled, boiled water if required.
8. Cover tightly with a lid.
9. When the wine is clear, rack into Champagne bottles.
SERVING
10. Serve Crab Apple Wine in delicate wine glass.
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