Apple Cider

Beginner-friendly guidance for a first batch at home.

steps:
1. mill or crush the apples
2. press the apples
3. ferment in closed vessel with air lock
4. rack
5. bottle

Why this recipe is a good starting point

  • Simple ingredients and easy steps
  • Good for beginners learning fermentation
  • Can be paired with the right equipment from the store

Next steps

Review the equipment guide, choose your starter supplies, and make sure your fermenter and bottles are clean before you begin.

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