Firefly Cherry Moonshine, 75 cl

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During the first distillation draw off 150 ml of “heads.” Finish the distillation while the potency drops below 35 degrees. In this section, we’ll explore recipes that focus on honey, cinnamon, and vanilla flavors, each offering a unique and delightful twist on traditional moonshine. editor., Lippard, Cameron D., editor. Stewart, Bruce E. (2019). Modern moonshine: the revival of white whiskey in the twenty-first century. West Virginia University Press. ISBN 978-1-946684-83-7. OCLC 1050142447. {{ cite book}}: |last= has generic name ( help) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) Yes, you can use extract to flavor moonshine! Using extracts is a great way to create unique and flavorful moonshines without the mess of infusions. Just make sure to add just a few drops at a time to control the intensity. Creating a cherry bounce moonshine mash involves combining cherries with sugar, and sometimes additional ingredients like lemon zest or spices, and allowing this mixture to ferment. The mash is then distilled to produce cherry bounce moonshine.

After fermentation is done, bottle your cherry moonshine carefully using sanitized bottles and let them age for at least two more weeks before consuming Tips: After the desired steeping period, strain the Sweet Tea Moonshine through a fine mesh sieve or cheesecloth to remove any tea particles or sediment. To ensure the best possible taste and quality of your flavored moonshine, it’s important to store it correctly. Moonshine must be contained within an airtight jar, secured with a lid. It should also be stored in a climate that is both cool and dry, as refrigeration and canning are not necessary. For flavored moonshine, it should be stored in the refrigerator and can last up to a year if the recipe directions are followed correctly and the jars are stored in a cool, dark place.

Cherry Moonshine Recipe

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Today, we’re going to show you two ways we like to use to clean natural cherries. We’re also going to show you the frozen cherries because these are already pitted. It’s less work, but we don’t mind the work, so we’re going to show you both.For some people (the author of this recipe for example) making a fruit mash seems like too much work. It can also be really expensive. While you can sometimes score a deal with a farmer that has an excess of overripe fruit, it is often a large investment in ingredients upfront. Next, we’re going to dump our cherries into the water. Then we’ll rinse them and pit them. So now that we wash them, we’re going to spin them and rinse them, and then spin again. Your corn moonshine is now ready to be enjoyed. However, for a smoother and higher-proof moonshine, you can also opt for the distillation process. However, one of the bonuses of making cherry flavored moonshine is that you can actually eat the cherries after they are infused for an added pop of flavor and punch of moonshine. It’s an added bonus you don’t always get with other fruit infusions. Gather Your Ingredients: In a large container, combine 8 cups of fresh lemon juice, 2 tablespoons of lemon zest, 2 cups of sugar, and 1 gallon of high-proof grain alcohol. Stir the mixture until the sugar has dissolved completely.

Additionally, moonshine stills should be made entirely from copper or stainless steel, and lead solder should not be used as it can leach into the moonshine during distillation and cause lead poisoning. Enjoy your moonshine responsibly and savor the fruits of your labor whenever you feel like indulging. Store the bottles in a cool and dark place or the refrigerator to maintain its quality and flavors. Next, you guessed it, our moonshine. Add it till it’s gone. Don’t forget, always, always label. As I’m wrapping this one up, just know this is a tart drink. This is not a sweet drink. Tart cherry extract can be a great addition to cherry moonshine recipes as it can enhance the cherry flavor and add a tartness that balances the sweetness of the other ingredients. Moreover, tart cherry extract may impart a richer color to the moonshine.Remove leaves and stems from unwashed cherries. There are wild yeasts on the surface of cherries. Thanks to them the must will ferment. (However, if it will not start fermenting, then you will need to get yeast) After 30 minutes, add the moonshine to the pot and stir well to ensure all the ingredients are thoroughly mixed. To balance the taste, the recommended sugar content in this recipe is 2 cups. However, you can adjust the amount of sugar according to your preference. Remember that blueberries naturally have some sweetness, so be cautious when adding additional sugar.

After the infusion period, strain the mixture using a fine mesh sieve or cheesecloth to remove any candy cane remnants. Keep the bottles in a cool, dark place or the refrigerator to preserve the flavors and maintain the quality. As we let our simple syrup cool, we’re going to go pit our fresh cherries. Do you know how to pit a cherry? Because I sure don’t. So, mother’s going to show us. Come on.

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After the desired fermenting time, strain the peach moonshine mixture through a fine-mesh sieve or cheesecloth to remove any solids.