Recipes

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This page lists brewing recipes that I have brewed in a simple one page format. More in depth documentation for historic and historically inspired recipes is under the Documentation tab for those interested.

Beer

Historic Beers

William Harrison’s Beer – Proto-pale ale based on the recipe found in Descriptions of England, 1577.

Historically Inspired Beers

Pilgrim’s Reserve – Strong Ale based loosley on William Harrison’s beer.

Flowing Cup – Patersbier (Belgian Single) inspired by legends of St. Arnold of Soissons.

Wolf – Bier de Garde inspired by legends of St. Arnulf of Metz.

Royal Wheat – Belgian Witbier.

Modern Beers

Old Tillman – Oatmeal Stoat inspired by the works of David Weber.

Fat Prior – Amber Ale clone of Fat Tire by New Belgium Brewing.

Cordials

Historic Cordials

Lord Verney’s Usqbath – Herbal cordial based on the recipe in Martha Washington’s Booke of Cookery and Booke of Sweetmeats, c. 1550 – 1625

Historically Inspired Cordials

Brother Brian’s Cordial – Herbal cordial based on Lord Verney’s but with sugar added to modernize the flavor (somewhat)

Apple and Spice Cordial – The first thing I ever brewed.

Modern Cordials

Hypocras – Strawberry Cordial (despite the historic name this is a purely modern recipe)

Hazelnut Cordial – Wham! Hazlenuts in your mouth.

Other Beverages

Cherry Surprise – Surprise! There is no cherry.