I want help with a recipe. Can you help me?

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Yes, we can. However, we need you to do a few things first:

  1. I hope you've already used the search function to see if your question and/or recipe has already been discussed.
  2. REQUIRED FORMAT FOR POSTING RECIPES IF YOU WANT HELP:
    • Title: Name of Your Mead
    • Yield: Gallons
    • Ingredients: Vertical Listing of ingredients
    • Yeast: Type and amount of yeast to be used
    • Yeast Rehydration: How the yeast was rehydrated along with amount and type of rehydration nutrient used if any
    • Ingredient Special Handling: If you need to thaw frozen stuff, chop, peel, fricasse or otherwise prepare ingredients prior to mixing the must
    • Must Preparation: What you did to make the must
    • Fermentation Management: Readings, treatments, racking and environmental control go here
    • Aging: Bottling, Bulk Aging, Kegging, etc go here
  3. Post this up in the recipe forums, and we'll take a look.