For this mini-experiment, I measured out exactly 4 pounds of Kirkland-brand honey into each of a large cookpot and the liner of my Instant Pot before I started, since I was aware that I would lose quite a lot of water to evaporation while cooking on the stovetop. After that,…
I started a parallel set of one-gallon batches the other day, keeping the recipes constant but the type of honey used different, specifically for the purpose of seeing how the different honeys ended up developing over time. On the first day, I put together the musts with the following recipe: 4…
While I was thinking about how I would alter the peanut butter mead recipe I wrote about here, I came across this article from WineFolly, which displays well-known wine types alongside two scales: the absolute measurement of sugar in grams per litre as well as the corresponding human perception of…
While I was out at the honey shop I like to frequent, I got to chatting, as I usually do, with the guy I’ve come to expect to see behind the counter when I visit. In addition to giving me the wonderful news that I’d filled up my buy-10-get-1-free card…
