Historical 1890 'Cheap Beer' recipe

[Weezy]

Malted barley is cheaper than peas.

Cool find! What's the rest of that root beer recipe?

 

[nutty_gnome]

Both root beer recipes are shown in post 24 as they appear in the book.

 

[hunter_le five]

"Pea beer". Is that like Okra Mead?

Kinda reminds me of that "no peas in guacamole" thing from earlier this summer.

If anyone tries to pea in my guacamole, I will cut them.

 

[OmmeGerd]

Malted barley is cheaper than peas.

Cool find! What's the rest of that root beer recipe?

It uses the shells of peas. They would usually be a discarded by product.

 

[The_Professor]

"Pea beer". Is that like Okra Mead?



If anyone tries to pea in my guacamole, I will cut them.

Yeah, but suppose some guy ate a dozen ghost chilis and then screemed and cried the whole time he was adding the "extract" to your guac...

 

[slym2none]

Reading that "Bourbon whiskey" recipe makes me want to vomit WHILE flogging the author with a cat 'o nine tails.

 

[nutty_gnome]

There are pages more of how to occult rubbing alcohol or grain alcohol into your favorite type of 'genuine spirit'. I'll post some in a bit. I think it was the backbone of the how to get rich quick part of the book!

If you want to add some age to your beer.... grab a jar of pickles and age your beer! Also a mead recipe.

 

[nutty_gnome]

How to create the amazing specialty spirits common in the 1800s. You might actually drink yourself blind with this stuff.

 

[slym2none]

So, screw how it tastes... if you want old-looking beer, pickle it up!

Gonna vom...