How to Make A Basic Mead - Easy Beginner Mead Recipe

How to Make Mead at home, my simple traditional Mead Recipe, step by step meadmaking. Easy Method to Make Your Own Mead First, this is a long video, I know. Just watch it, it's worth it! I show you every step of the way and explain the pros and cons to various ideas. Mead isn't the most complex thing to brew at home, but, there are some things you should know about. In addition, we are what is called "natural brewers", so we don't use extra chemical nutrients or other additives like sulfites or sorbates. We made a page all about what GEAR you need for Brewing, have a look: https://www.city-steading.com/gear Mead has been around for millenia, but only recently people are making it again. It is our goal to teach you how to make mead. In this video, I go into detail on all the steps needed to make mead. Even if you've never made any kind of brew before, you can do this. I have faith in you! Want to cook with mead? Check out our Viking Chili!    • Video   The Racking Video:    • Traditional Mead Tasting - Was it any good?   The Tasting Video:    • Traditional Mead Bottling and Tasting - We...   Ingredients: 3 pounds Honey: https://amzn.to/2wVh14K I've used this one! Nottingham Ale Yeast: https://amzn.to/2wQLtOC 2 ounces Sun-maid Raisins: https://amzn.to/3Fpez9v peel of 1/2 an orange 1 Black Tea Bag (we used PG Tips: https://amzn.to/38eH25M ) Water as Needed to make the tea and to bring your must to 1 gallon Here is a list of everything you need to make mead: Carboy and Airlock! https://amzn.to/2wTjInL Hydrometer https://amzn.to/2E2UfyG Funnel https://amzn.to/2Qf3Ogj Measuring cup https://amzn.to/2wPyQlW Sanitizer https://amzn.to/2CxNqVd Laser Thermometer (not necessary but freakin' cool) https://amzn.to/2QeIp6Y My T-Shirt! https://amzn.to/2QgOkZh That awesome cutting board: https://www.etsy.com/shop/IronsidesWo... Want more City Steading? Join our Mailing List: http://city-steading.com/signup-for-o... Website: http://www.city-steading.com City Steading Bread and Beyond:    / @plantlifeyt   City Steading Garden and Grow:    / channel   VIP Club: http://city-steading.com/vip-club/ Instagram:   / citysteading   #mead