{"product_id":"strong-waters-a-simple-guide-to-making-beer-wine-cider-and-other-spirited-beverages-at-home-9781615190102","title":"Strong Waters: A Simple Guide to Making Beer, Wine, Cider and Other Spirited Beverages at Home","description":"\u003cp\u003eToday's renewed interest in making wine and beer at home amounts to nothing less than a renaissance. No matter \u003ci\u003ewhy\u003c\/i\u003e you want to join the new generation of homebrewers--to complement your cooking, to save money, or simply for a truly rewarding hobby--\u003ci\u003eStrong Waters\u003c\/i\u003e will tell you \u003ci\u003ehow\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this do-it-yourself guide, Scott Mansfield makes a grand tradition accessible for today's enthusiasts. Beginners will welcome his tips for getting started inexpensively with everyday materials, and experienced hobbyists will be inspired by recipes for longtime favorites and forgotten delights, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLimoncello, the perfect aperitif to conclude an Italian dinner\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePerry, apple cider's sweeter cousin, made from pears\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJalape?o Wine, a healthy drink that doubles as a marinade\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRhodomel, an ancient Grecian mead flavored with roses and honey\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpruce Beer, a North American classic since colonial times\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWorried that making your own spirits is complicated? Don't be! \u003ci\u003eStrong Waters\u003c\/i\u003e covers everything from the basics of bottling to the science of sweetening. It's surprisingly easy, and as eight pages of color photos illustrate, the results are tantalizing. \u003ci\u003eCheers!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMansfield, Scott:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Scott Mansfield, a native Hoosier, moved to California in the 1970s for college, and stayed on for the people, climate, and lifestyle. He has been making wine, beer, cider, mead, and all manner of fermented beverages at home for the last fifteen years, incorporating local ingredients whenever possible. Always drawn to the outdoors, he also enjoys gardening and cooking.","brand":"Experiment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50918176489746,"sku":"9781615190102","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_e5a5ec67-af52-4e36-86c1-667897827a98.jpg?v=1738878894","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/strong-waters-a-simple-guide-to-making-beer-wine-cider-and-other-spirited-beverages-at-home-9781615190102","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}