Thursday, August 22, 2019

60 lbs. Of Pears? DIY Pear Cider!

We have 3 young pear trees, only two fruited yielding 60 lbs. of pears this year. We canned about a dozen pints, and the remainder made 3 gallons of hard pear cider (perry). The primary fermentation is going full bore.

Here is a good article on making pear cider from PracticalSelfReliance.com.

Notice the bubbles coming out of the top...yeast is very busy converting sugar into alcohol.

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