Minimum equipment needed for making mead
So you're thinking about making mead... For years I have stopped at the store before meeting up with friends to grab a 6-pack or a bottle of wine - spending anywhere from $8 to 20. This was a purchase that I didn't think much about - as we enjoyed a few beverages every now and then and it was much cheaper than going to the bars. Several years ago I started researching ways to make alcohol at home. I enjoyed working in the kitchen and the idea of sharing a drink with friends that I created myself excited me. I looked into making hard alcohol, but quickly learned that it is complicated and oh yeah... ILLEGAL!! I'm not a huge beer fan, so I landed on wine making. I wanted to start with an easy recipe. I came across a recipe for a mead (honey wine) that sounded pretty simple. All you needed to do was pour some yeast in honey water - I could handle that! COVID19 update: Knowing how to make a batch of alcohol in quarantine without ever leaving your house can really co...
