![Coney Island Brewing Company teams up with the New York Public Library to brew George Washington’s own beer recipe. They call it “Fortitude’s Founding Father Brew.” The recipe:
To Make Small Beer: Take a large Siffer [Sifter] full of Bran Hops to your Taste. Boil these 3 hours then strain out 30 Gall[ons] into a cooler put in 3 Gall[ons] Molasses while the Beer is Scalding hot or rather draw the Melasses (sic) into the cooler & St[r]ain the Beer on it while boiling Hot. let this stand till it is little more than Blood warm then put in a quart of Yea[s]t if the Weather is very Cold cover it over with a Blank[et] & let it Work in the Cooler 24 hours then put it into the Cask-leave the bung open till it is almost don[e] Working-Bottle it that day Week it was Brewed.
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Coney Island Brewing Company teams up with the New York Public Library to brew George Washington’s own beer recipe. They call it “Fortitude’s Founding Father Brew.” The recipe:
To Make Small Beer: Take a large Siffer [Sifter] full of Bran Hops to your Taste. Boil these 3 hours then strain out 30 Gall[ons] into a cooler put in 3 Gall[ons] Molasses while the Beer is Scalding hot or rather draw the Melasses (sic) into the cooler & St[r]ain the Beer on it while boiling Hot. let this stand till it is little more than Blood warm then put in a quart of Yea[s]t if the Weather is very Cold cover it over with a Blank[et] & let it Work in the Cooler 24 hours then put it into the Cask-leave the bung open till it is almost don[e] Working-Bottle it that day Week it was Brewed.
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WOW. Going to figure out how to do this in 5 or 10 gallon batches and brew it this summer. First Presidential beer, fuck...
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