Honey Mead Recipe

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Honey Mead
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Ingredients:

  • 15 quarts honey
  • 10 gallons water
  • 7 1/2 oz hops or 15 winemaker's compressed yeast cakes
  • 1 quart brandy or 1 quart sherry wine

Directions:

  1. Add honey to water and boil 45 minutes.
  2. Add hops and boil 30 additional minutes (or if using yeast, cool to lukewarn and crumble yeast into it).
  3. Let stand overnight.
  4. Add brandy or sack and pour into a large crock or cask.
  5. Cover with an oversized lid and let stand until fermentation is complete.
  6. Cover tightly and seal.
  7. Let stand a year; bottle.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 15953.77 Kcal (66795 kJ)
Calories from fat 43.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.78g 7%
Cholesterol 4.78mg 2%
Sodium 593.43mg 25%
Potassium 2697.07mg 57%
Total Carbs 4140.25g 1380%
Sugars 4129.62g 16518%
Dietary Fiber 1.59g 6%
Protein 2.66g 5%
Vitamin C 50.4mg 84%
Calcium 1259mg 126%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 107.89 Kcal (452 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.29 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.03g 7%
Cholesterol 0.03mg 2%
Sodium 4.01mg 25%
Potassium 18.24mg 57%
Total Carbs 28g 1380%
Sugars 27.93g 16518%
Dietary Fiber 0.01g 6%
Protein 0.02g 5%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 84%
Calcium 8.5mg 126%

* 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

  • 319.2
    Points
  • 451
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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