Drink the Harvest
Making and Preserving Juices, Wines, Meads, Teas, and Ciders
Author: DeNeice C. Guest and Nan K. Chase
Shows you how to create juices, ciders, wines, meads, teas, and syrups. Including recipes ranging from strawberry juice to pear cider, dandelion wine to spiced apple mead, citrus peel tea to kombucha, this title also helps you discover how to create your own backyard beverage garden and how to harvest ingredients for maximum flavour and quantity.
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Shows you how to create juices, ciders, wines, meads, teas, and syrups. Including recipes ranging from strawberry juice to pear cider, dandelion wine to spiced apple mead, citrus peel tea to kombucha, this title also helps you discover how to create your own backyard beverage garden and how to harvest ingredients for maximum flavour and quantity.
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Preserving the harvest doesn t have to stop with jam and pickles. Many fruits, vegetables, and herbs can be made into delicious beverages to enjoy fresh or preserve for later. Drink the Harvest presents simple recipes accompanied by mouthwatering photographs for a variety of teas, syrups, ciders, wines, and kombuchas. DeNeice C. Guest and Nan K. Chase also provide advice for harvesting ingredients for maximum flavor and even creating your own backyard beverage garden. Pour a refreshing glass of Passionflower-Lemon Balm Wine and drink in the possibilities.
About the Author
Nan K. Chase is the co-author of Drink the Harvest. A member of the Garden Writers Association and of the American Society of Journalists and Authors, Nan has been a freelance journalist for 35 years. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, Fine Gardening, Old House Journal, American Bungalow, Southern Living, and many other publications. She is a frequent lecturer for garden organizations, writers groups, and business groups, and enjoys doing radio, video, and book festival appearances. She lives in Asheville, North Carolina.DeNeice C. Guest, co-author of Drink the Harvest, has been studying wild herbs and gardening for over 30 years, and has been making and brewing herbal-based tonics, beverages and medicines for the last decade. She has amassed a collection of some 100 original, kitchen-tested recipes. Guest is a charter member of the Asheville E-Z Gardeners, a garden club in Asheville, North Carolina, founded in 2010, and she created the club s signature wine, E-Z Gardeners Passionflower-Lemon Balm Wine.
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Fresh From the Garden Peach juice and pear cider - Rose hip tea and watermelon mint syrup - Dandelion wine and mixed berry mead Skip the sugary commercial drinks and make these and many more fresh, delicious beverages in your own kitchen. Whether you're looking for new ways to enjoy your garden's bounty or want to experiment with pure concoctions made from farmers' market finds, these recipes and techniques - including harvesting, canning, fermenting, and pasteurizing - will introduce you to a whole new world of garden goodness.
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