On Sunday 06 April 2008 20:31, PBLoomis@... wrote: [...] ... While I will humbly accept your critique of my writing ability (it's one of the things I hope...
Greetings, The Inter-Kingdom Brewers Guild website has been updated with the scores from Gulf Wars. Go check your status if you had the chance to participate....
While I was in Belgium last fall, I had the chance to have a violet cordial. It was quite nice. This spring I have a number of violets blooming in my garden...
I too am interested and what I would like to find is information in regards to if the essential oils or parts of a flower are poisonous or toxic. I've had...
I can attest that rose petals and greens are completely edible. as are lavendar I dont know about violet. this citation states that violets are known to not...
I'm a homebrewer who makes ale, mead, and cider. They are all good and I can't say which I like the best. I also like to brew things that are not commercially...
Try the herbalist groups. They do a lot of this type of thing. Some of the violets are edile. African I dont think is. I had a lovely salad at an event made...
... Flower cordials are pretty much all the same. If you've found information on making elderflower cordials, I recommend following that recipe and merely...
I would suggest trying to extract the flavors the same way I have seen vanilla cordials done in the past. In an appropriately sized sealable container soak...
Greetings to all, I just started my journey into brewing last year and have already made 3 batches of good mead. I was given a starter kit by Master Donal...
... I don't know if you've noticed or not, but Ansteorra is, well, big. :-) Any chance you could narrow that down a bit for us? jdl...
Jon Loeliger
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Apologies. I live in the Canton of Westgate in the Barony of Stargate. Southwest Houston. :D Sorry, was generalizing because of where Master Donal lives and...
I've got a batch of Maple that I bottled. I found it to be WAY too sweet, and with a maple flavor that was rather cloying. However, I've been told that it...
Hrmmmm.... I tasted mine just last night and it was almost too sweet. How does one remedy that? Cut down on the maple syrup and Honey? Add a bit more water to...
The problem with herbs, and yes im on the herbalist group, is that its hard to find good information on herbs that could be dangerous or poisonous. Ive found...
The recipes I've seen for using flowers in making cordials use two different methods- a)soaking the flowers in the base alcohol (vodka, brandy, whathaveyou)...
The mead probably used rosewater as its base flavoring (though I can't swear to that, not knowing the recipe). Using rose petals is consistent with the period...
Violets are edible; at the EK A&S Champs last month, one woman had violets as candied decorations on her sugar plate. They were wonderful! They have a great...
... There is a lot of good advise on this list. I encourage you to check with edible flowers sources to be sure your plants are the edible variety and making...
I appreciate all of the edible warnings, but the variety I have growing are quite edible. They are the same variety I grew with my grandmother sugar coating...
Attention all homebrewers and winemakers who do any sort of gardening, and also mead makers who raise their own bees for honey: Until recently, 'Grow-Hops' had...
It should be the middle Sunday, Aug 3rd., in the afternoon in one of the A&S tents. www.greydragon.com this has rules and entry form(judgeing form). Jane...
... I am not a representative of the IKBG, but last I knew it was being planned for the same time it has been for the past couple years - the afternoon of the...
Thanks for the info. On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 8:56 AM, Iain mac an Bhaird < ... -- Ld. Earik MacSkellie Squire to Sir Galem Lionel Ostwestly Ayreton Brewer's...
