GINGER BEER

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The commercial brand in South Africa is Stoney, but this is the easiest thing to make for literally pennies. Compared with the purchased product. I would drink my home brewed beer any day!

Provided by Bokenpop aka Mad

Categories     Beverages

Time P1DT12h5m

Yield 2 gallons

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 gallons water
1 cup fresh ginger, grated
1/2 cup raisins
2 tablespoons dry yeast
5 cups sugar
1 tablespoon cream of tartar (optional)

Steps:

  • Bring the water to a boil and add ginger, sugar and cream of tartar, if using.
  • Allow to cool to body temperature then add the yeast and raisins.
  • Place in a container with lid and leave undisturbed for 36 hours.
  • Strain through sieve or cheesecloth and bottle.

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