Meala Úll Grian Cyser
"recipe: name: Meala Úll Grian Cyser type: Mead (Cyser) yield: 4 gallons ingredients: - item: Apple juice (unsweetened, preservative-free) amount: 4 gallons - item: Honey (preferably local) amount: 2 lbs - item: Malted grain (crushed, optional for complexity) amount: 1 lb - item: Champagne yeast or mead yeast amount: 1 packet - item: Orange zest amount: 2 oranges - item: Lemon zest amount: 2 lemons - item: Yeast nutrient amount: 1 tsp - item: Cinnamon stick (optional, for warmth) amount: 1 - item: Campden tablets amount: As per package instructions equipment: - Large pot - Sanitized fermenter - Airlock - Secondary fermentation vessel - Bottles for final product instructions: - step: Sanitize all equipment using Campden tablets as per package instructions. - step: In a large pot, heat half of the apple juice and dissolve the honey completely, stirring gently. - step: Allow the mixture to cool. - step: Transfer the cooled mixture to a sanitized fermenter and add the remaining apple juice. - step: If using, add crushed malted grain and stir well. - step: Add yeast nutrient and the packet of yeast to the mixture, ensuring it's well incorporated. - step: If desired, add a cinnamon stick for added flavor complexity. - step: Seal the fermenter with an airlock. - step: Place the fermenter in a cool, dark spot for primary fermentation, approximately 2-4 weeks. - step: After primary fermentation, transfer the cyser to a secondary fermentation vessel. - step: Add the zests of orange and lemon to the secondary. - step: Allow the cyser to infuse with the citrus zests for 1-2 weeks. - step: After infusion, bottle the cyser. - step: For carbonation, allow the bottled cyser to carbonate naturally for 1-2 weeks. - step: For a still beverage, refrigerate immediately after bottling. serving: - Chill before serving. - Serve over ice. - Optionally garnish with citrus slices. description: > Elevate your mead-making with this Meala Úll Grian Cyser, a refreshing blend of honey, apples, and vibrant citrus zests. The zesty orange and lemon enhance the complexity of flavors, making each sip a blissful experience. Ideal for warm gatherings or quiet outdoor evenings, this fruity cyser is sure to impress your friends and family. notes: - This cyser combines the flavors of honey, apples, and vibrant citrus zests. - The recipe is ideal for warm gatherings or quiet outdoor evenings. - The malted grain is optional but adds complexity to the flavor profile. - The cinnamon stick is also optional and adds warmth to the taste. - Fermentation and infusion times may vary based on ambient temperature and desired flavor intensity."
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