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in the end i just threw out the pear sludge and worked with the apples :) Got 1 gal of fresh juice from the apples alone so that worked out well.

Well you should answer NO to #2 :):mug:

I am a newbie myself but from what I read most people take the fresh fruit and process them right away. I'de remove the stems but the cores are optional, most just process those too. My first mini batch i processed today had no stems or cores and i used a juicer then strained the juice that...

I went out and got myself a juicer. For small scale stuff i figured this is worth a shot. I am about to process a bunch right now :)

I do not believe Stevia will even register on a Hydrometer as it is not a type of sugar. Taste till your happy is what i have seen people write about.

So I was searching on ways to extract pear juice without using a press, one of such ways was to use a food processor to blend up the pears then put them in a cheesecloth to strain out the pulp/skin..etc... Lets just say all I am left with is Pear juice/pulp. Was this a stupid newbie...