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Caribbean Remembrances: Recipes
Contributed by Members of the Community

 

Rice Wine
Contributor: Merlene Castello
Country: Guyana

Ingredients:
1 pt. white rice
4 lbs. sugar
1 lime
1 orange
¼ oz. yeast
1 gal. water
1 lb. dried fruit
6 pieces of spice or mace

Directions:
Wash rice and dry it. Put it in a jar with dried fruit, spice or mace, sugar, and water. Stir, then sprinkle yeast on top. Peel lime and orange, cut in half, and add. Cover jar. Allow lime to remain for 1 week, and orange to remain for 2 weeks. At end of three weeks, strain wine and bottle off.

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Last update: February 22, 2007