% % Copyright 2016 (c) Anna Schumaker. % \documentclass{../recipe} \recipeName{Ginger Beer} \recipeMakes{3}{gallons} \recipeSourceWeb{How to Make Alcoholic Ginger Beer from Scratch}{Food52.com} \begin{document} \begin{ingredients} \addIngredient{5 cups}{warm water} \addIngredient{1 packet}{champagne yeast} \addIngredient{1 cup (5 lemons)}{lemon juice} \addIngredient{2}{jalapeno peppers, sliced (optional)} \addIngredient{14 tablespoons (8 ounces)}{ginger, peeled and grated (divided)} \addIngredient{14 tablespoons and 6 cups}{sugar (divided)} \addIngredient{32}{Carbonation drops (optional)} \end{ingredients} \begin{steps} \addStep{Pour \ingredient{water} into a large glass jar. Add \ingredient{yeast} and stir until dissolved. Stir in \ingredient{lemon juice}. (Optional) Stir in \ingredient{jalapeno} slices.} \addStep{Add \textbf{2 tablespoons} \ingredient{ginger} and \textbf{2 tablespoons} \ingredient{sugar} to the jar, stirring to combine. Cover jar with paper towel or a piece of cheesecloth. Repeat every day for \textbf{1 week}.} \addStep{Fill \textbf{3 gallon carboy} with \ingredient{water} and add \textbf{6 cups} \ingredient{sugar}. Add \ingredient{ginger mixture} to the carboy, using a strainer to catch large pieces.} \addStep{Seal carboy with a \textbf{bored bung} and \textbf{airlock} and wait for fermentation to finish.} \addStep{Add (optional) \ingredient{carbonation drops} to \textbf{32} sterilized \textbf{12oz} bottles. Using a siphon, transfer \ingredient{ginger beer} into bottles leaving at least \textbf{1 inch} from the top. Store in a cool place for at \textbf{2 weeks}.} \end{steps} \addNote{Nonalcoholic Variant}{Allow to ferment for 2 - 3 days, and bottle immediately. Do not use carbonation drops.} \end{document}