Recent content by Mad Max

I did not have it down to an exact science (or recipe), but usually made each batch to taste. You'll need to create a ginger bug for carbonation. You can find information on that here: http://nourishedkitchen.com/ginger-bug/ The process for making the root beer is the same as if you would make...

Does anyone else have experience bottling soda, or tapping birch and maple trees?

Unfortunately, this is going to be without pictures, but I thought I would talk a little bit about my experiences foraging in New England to brew tea, and make root beer. I lived in New England for approximately 20 years, during which I often spent a lot of time out hiking on conservation land...