What is Dandelion Wine?

Recipe By: Allison Russo

Ingredients

  1. 4 cups dandelion blossoms (well-rinsed and pesticide-free)

  2. 5 cups water

  3. 1 .25-oz package of active dry yeast

  4. 2 cups sugar

  5. 1 orange (sliced)

Step By Step

1️⃣ Bring
  1. BRING water to a boil.

2️⃣ Add
  1. ADD dandelion blossoms and let stand for 5 minutes.

3️⃣ Remove
  1. REMOVE the blossoms, and let the water cool to just above room temperature.

4️⃣ Stir
  1. STIR in the remaining ingredients and pour into a plastic fermentor.

5️⃣ Allow
  1. ALLOW the wine to ferment 3-4 days until the bubbles stop.

6️⃣ Strain
  1. STRAIN into a glass container and let the wine age for a week, then enjoy!