Project Gutenberg 2005-03-18 Public domain in the USA. 115 Chapman, Thomas (Wine cooper) 08017629 The Cyder-Maker's Instructor, Sweet-Maker's Assistant, and Victualler's and Housekeeper's Director In Three Parts Produced by S.R.Ellison, Robert Cicconetti, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Cyder-Maker's Instructor, Sweet-Maker's Assistant, and Victualler's and Housekeeper's Director" by Thomas Chapman is a comprehensive guide on the production and management of various fermented beverages, written during the mid-18th century. This instructional book, likely published in the 1760s, provides insights into the craft of making cyder, raisin wines, and malty beverages like beer and ale, offering practical instructions based on the author's extensive experience in the field. The book aims to inform both traders and households about the intricacies of fermentation and the care required to produce high-quality drinks. The content is organized into three main parts, each focusing on a different beverage type. In the first part, Chapman outlines the process of making cyder from fruit, detailing fermentation techniques, how to remedy common issues such as acidity and bad flavors, and methods to enhance the drink's appearance. The second part provides instructions for creating raisin wines, discussing the selection of fruit and the fermentation process. In the final part, he addresses brewing beer and ale, offering methods to fine and clarify these beverages, as well as how to create artificial yeast in case of shortages. Throughout the book, Chapman emphasizes the importance of following precise instructions in order to achieve successful results, making it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced makers of these traditional drinks. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Liquors Wine and wine making Cider Cooking (Cider) TP Text Cookbooks and Cooking Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) Category: Cooking & Drinking Category: How To ... 63894 2025-08-06T13:53:15.068588 text/html 63715 2025-01-14T22:19:26.983627 text/html 138830 2025-08-06T13:53:20.796553 application/epub+zip 137558 2025-08-06T13:53:18.505572 application/epub+zip 82249 2025-08-06T13:53:17.336566 application/epub+zip 352418 2025-08-06T13:53:22.421534 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 342919 2025-08-06T13:53:20.062594 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 90707 2022-09-07T21:35:35.116108 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 52201 2025-08-06T13:53:14.854584 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 52029 2020-12-14T07:56:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18326 2025-08-06T13:53:22.551581 application/rdf+xml 26925 2025-08-06T13:53:17.838548 image/jpeg 4917 2025-08-06T13:53:17.583564 image/jpeg 18702 2020-12-14T07:56:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 137657 2025-08-06T13:53:15.075559 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog