Grow Your Own Homemade Root Beer

Root beer is one of those quaffs that tingles the taste buds and pairs magically with a scoop of ice cream. It is a combination of roots, herbs, and spices brewed to perfection. Homemade root beer is a possibility with a little preparation. The ingredients may be grown in certain climates or outsourced. The key is knowing how to make root beer in order to produce your own home brew.  What is root beer? It is a very old brew that became popular in the late 1800’s, and even more so as a substitute for real beer during the prohibition era. Originally a tea, by the time the temperance period came about, carbonation became part of its makeup. Root beer ingredients vary slightly, but usually include the roots of the sassafras tree, birch bark, juniper berry extract, ginger, and licorice. The result is a complex yet satisfying flavor that invigorates […]

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