Dandelion Wine

6 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 qt. blossoms (no stems)
  • 9 lb. sugar
  • 1/2 c. lemon juice
  • 3 gal. water
  • 3 lb. raisins
  • 1 dry yeast

Directions

  1. 1
    Bring water to a boil, add sugar and bring to a boil.
  2. 2
    Remove from heat.
  3. 3
    Put in blossoms, let stand until lukewarm.
  4. 4
    Add yeast, dissolved in 1/2 cup lukewarm water.
  5. 5
    Let stand 7 days, stirring in the morning and night.
  6. 6
    After 7 days, strain through cheesecloth. Add raisins and lemon juice, let stand 2 weeks.
  7. 7
    Do not stir! Strain after 2 weeks and put in bottles.
  8. 8
    Do not cap too tightly. Let stand for 3 weeks before drinking.

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