Ripe Tomato Wine

9 ingredients
14 steps

Ingredients

  • 8 lb. ripe tomatoes
  • 2 gal. water
  • 8 lb. white sugar
  • 4 oranges, sliced, with rinds
  • 3 lemons, sliced, with rinds
  • 1 cake yeast
  • 1-1/2 lb. frozen grape juice
  • 1 slice white bread, toasted
  • 1 crock, five gallon

Directions

  1. 1
    Mash tomatoes in crock and pour water over.
  2. 2
    Let stand 48 hours, stirring several times daily.
  3. 3
    Strain into kettle, add grape juice and sugar.
  4. 4
    Bring to a boil.
  5. 5
    Clean crock.
  6. 6
    Remove mixture from stove and pour liquid back into crock.
  7. 7
    Add oranges and lemons.
  8. 8
    Place one piece of toasted white bread on top of juice.
  9. 9
    Put yeast on center of toast.
  10. 10
    Let stand approximately 9 days or until done working.
  11. 11
    Strain thru cheesecloth, once or twice.
  12. 12
    Bottle.
  13. 13
    Do not screw caps on tight for awhile.
  14. 14
    Drink slowly.

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