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How to Make Mead


Green Lifestyle  (tags: coolstuff, food, greenliving, healthy, home, humans, interesting, organic )

Daphna
- 20 days ago - motherearthnews.com
I keep bees at my home here in Montana, and each year we use some of the honey from our hives to make mead. Not many drinks can boast the long and illustrious history of mead -- most likely the first fermented beverage known. When honey combines with wate
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mary f. (73)
Thursday November 5, 2009, 3:17 am
i never knew this and mead is an irish drink
 

Bruce Anderson (29)
Thursday November 5, 2009, 5:09 pm
That recipe will duly be noted and kept for use.
Miss Daphna, thank ya kindly for this informative article on mead that our ancient ancestors once enjoyed...
 

David B. (14)
Thursday November 5, 2009, 6:48 pm
ah DAphna! thank you so very much!! i have been a mead drinker and make for about 15 years now,although the making part has tapered off the last 3 or 4. it's a splendid beverage!all natural.and as the article said prolly man's very first sip o' the sauce!!i was intoduced to it by an old bee keeper . who has since left this ole earth,but i treasure his gift of knowledge to me . and i have two of his bottles left,from '95 and 96.am so looking forward to opening them !! thanks again !!
 

Josephine Fenech (12)
Friday November 6, 2009, 7:53 am
Thanks for this info. I will forward this to my friend.
 
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