Homemade Root Beer (Rootbeer); Mccormick Recipe

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Homemade Root Beer (Rootbeer); Mccormick
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Ingredients:

  • 2 oz mccormick root beer extract
  • 5 lbs sugar
  • 5 gallons lukewarm mineral water (approx 95*f)
  • 2 1/4 tsp dry active yeast

Directions:

  1. Clean and sanitize all bottling equipment according to the information below.
  2. Mix contents of bottle with 5 pounds of sugar in a large container. (DO NOT USE ALUMINUM). Stir in 5 gallons lukewarm spring water (approximately 95*F).
  3. Dissolve yeast in 1 Celsius pre-boiled water cooled to 85-95*F. Allow to dissolve undisturbed 10-15 minutes. Add to sugar mixture and STIR WELL.
  4. Bottle immediately into plastic bottles, leaving 2-inch head space at top of bottle. Cap tightly. Store bottles on their side in a warm place (70-80*F) for 1-2 days, then store upright in the refrigerator 40-45*F for 3-4 days more. Keep chilled and consume within 7-8 days.
  5. CLEANING INFORMATION: Before using, sanitize bottles and equipment ina mild bleach solution, 2 oz. per 5 gallons cold water. Rinse several times with tap water inside and out.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1474.97 Kcal (6175 kJ)
Calories from fat 1.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.12g 0%
Sodium 9.11mg 0%
Potassium 21.88mg 0%
Total Carbs 378.53g 126%
Sugars 370.36g 1481%
Dietary Fiber 0.41g 2%
Protein 0.6g 1%
Calcium 8.2mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 352.09 Kcal (1474 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.26 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.03g 0%
Sodium 2.18mg 0%
Potassium 5.22mg 0%
Total Carbs 90.36g 126%
Sugars 88.41g 1481%
Dietary Fiber 0.1g 2%
Protein 0.14g 1%
Calcium 2mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 29.4
    Points
  • 41
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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