Take a funfilled adventure into making and partaking of mountain spirits with moonshine mixology. Youll need apple cider, apple pie moonshine, cinnamon simple syrup, and lemon juice to bring it together. Peach fireball cinnamon whisky rowans creek naohs mill willett pot still reserve johnny drum private stock woodford reserve old forester. At the firefly distillery, the batches run slow and small to ensure quality and purity. The ultimate guide to making your own vodka, whiskey, rum, brandy, moonshine, and more joy of series part of. Distilling books and moonshine books mile hi distilling. Paul knorr is one of the bestselling drinks authors in north america.
His books, which includecandy shots, 10,000 drinks, the vodka bible all sterling, xrated shots running press, and the big badass book of shots running press, have sold more than 200,000 copies. Distilled out of south carolina pride, firefly strawberry moonshine is an authentic southern spirit that delivers a raw and. In fact, ole smokey moonshine out of tennessee have provided suggestions for holidaythemed moonshine cocktails, including pumpkin pie moonshine, shine nog, and pumpkin pie moonshine. In honor of that transition, we found five great books on the liquor. This is firefly s white lightning moonshine, all the way from wadmalaw island in south carolina, usa. Those recipes are what you taste in firefly spirits today.
This moonshine based moscow mule uses midnight moonshine for subtle heat, along with grapefruit and lime juices for fruity sweetness, and ginger beer for classic mule spice. Southern fried green tomatoes, easy and crispy, served with louisiana remoulade sauce. The best moonshine brands that are actually legal modern man. Nov 14, 2019 lets light it up see more ideas about food recipes, peach moonshine and apple pie moonshine. Please enjoy firefly spirits responsibly must be 21 to follow and engage. Moonshine, like beer, starts with a grain mixture thats primarily corn at least 51 percent by law but also barley and wheat. Firefly white lightning moonshine is crafted by the firefly distillery on wadmalaw island, sc, and, other than the professional label on the jar, has the look and feel of the sort of a illicit moonshine you might expect from a small, outoftheway place which is to say it looks like moonshine, and comes in a mason jar. Firefly distillery, on wadmalaw island, sc, produces a distinguished white lightning moonshine, which is a great starting place for firsttime white whiskey drinkers to start exploring the trend. Some go through the history of whiskey, others include recipes for american whiskey cocktails, and one even tells you how to.
Firefly moonshine grain neutral spirits with natural flavors 20. As we kick off summer reading, well be pairing books with cocktails and helping to. Reviews of firefly moonshine by firefly distillery flavors white lightning, apple pie, caramel, cherry, strawberry, and peach moonshines. Moonshine recipes tall tales drinking songs historical stuff kneeslappers how to make it how to drink it pleasin the law recoverin the next day matthew rowley on. Dec 01, 20 gut wrenching, breathtaking, truly moving and heart breakingly beautiful, moonshine is a book that i will never ever forget. We sell about 17 different books for home distilling with moonshine and whiskey recipes. Some firefly branded products sold outside of south carolina are actually produced in kentucky by the sazerac company rather. Rodeo goat in houston has a cure for the monday blues today.
For these reasons and the fact that it is absolutely superbly written, it made it on my top list of books from 20. White lightning, apple pie, caramel, cherry, strawberry, and peach. In fact, ole smokey moonshine out of tennessee have provided suggestions for holidaythemed moonshine cocktails, including pumpkin pie moonshine, shine nog, and pumpkin pie. Alcohol distilling books are a great way to learn the fine art and craft of distilling spirits. Heat 4 cups of water and just over 2 cups of sugar with a mint sprig with leaves until the sugar dissolves. Firefly distils a grain neutral spirit made from corn, then steep whole apple pies in the spirit before distilling the mixture and carrying all of the essence over with the alcohol. Fortunately, ole smoky makes a bloody mary mix that you can buy alongside a jar of their moonshine. This is fireflys white lightning moonshine, all the way from wadmalaw island in south carolina, usa. Firefly strawberry moonshine buy moonshine quality liquor. Read moonshine cocktails the ultimate cocktail companion for clear spirits and home distillers by paul knorr available from rakuten kobo. This means you can pick up the aroma of freshly baked pastry, apples and a hint of spice.
Distilled out of south carolina pride, firefly strawberry moonshine is an authentic southern spirit that delivers a raw and rustic drinking experience. Gut wrenching, breathtaking, truly moving and heart breakingly beautiful, moonshine is a book that i will never ever forget. Illegal back in the day, you can now find the traditionally clear. You do this right, and you get the perfect firefly apple pie moonshine. The distillery also produces flavored expressions of the moonshine, of which its apple pie flavor moonshine is, sadly, reminiscent of neither apple pie nor moonshine. Cool down the sugar water and strain the zest and added sugar water to lemon white lightning.
M oonshine is a southerners delight, and its roots date back to the founding of america. Moonshine recipes complete homemade moonshine recipe. Firefly pink lemonade blends handcrafted straight vodka with the taste of freshsqueezed lemonade, with a splash of ruby red grapefruit. Recently the distillery, based in wadmalaw island, south carolina, branched out into moonshine unaged raw corn whiskey, available unflavored or in one of five different flavored versions. Firefly distillery is a company located on wadmalaw island, thirty miles south of charleston. Its time to discover the world of moonshine cocktails. For more information on where to buy firefly moonshine, visit our website. Here are some of the best fruity cocktail recipes you need to make for your next party.
Firefly strawberry moonshine buy moonshine quality. A lowcountry wedding cocktails deep south magazine. The 15 best moonshine recipes, homemade from apple pie to. A shot of moonshine to accompany your favourite cider, either drunk on the side, or dropped into the mix. Firefly moonshine is available nationwide at major liquor retailers and several national restaurant chains. Mar 27, 2020 while making actual lemon moonshine would require a more sour mash and a sweet feed, this recipe uses a lemon simple syrup cooled to room temperature to flavor the 190 proof everclear or moonshine. Moonshine fizz like a gin fizz without the gin, or an old fashioned on southern steroids, this is a drink that adds a little bit of a garden party elegance to any occasion. While the best white lightning is without a doubt brewed deep in the heart of appalachia by real moonshiners and is a smoky mountains. Insert ice u till you are nice and chilly with a frozen glass. Mile hi distilling has a large selection of distilling books and moonshine books that range from alcohol recipes to the in depth science behind distilling to starting a distillery.
Moonshine recipes tall tales drinking songs historical stuff kneeslappers how to make it how to drink it pleasin the law recoverin the next day. Made with real apple juice and cinnamon flavours, this is liquid apple pie in a jar. An unaged corn spirit from firefly moonshine on wadmalaw island, south carolina, white lightning comes in the traditional jar. For a more complete guide on making moonshine, check out our how to make moonshine article. Thats what separates firefly moonshine from the rest. Firefly moonshine is an authentic raw southern spirit that delivers a rustic drinking experience. Beginning with a short, rollicking history of lightning in a bottle, shine expert cory straub details all the equipment youll need to brew it, offers an indepth overview of the process, and shares recipes for creating delicious. We also have complete guides on how to make vodka, how to make rum, and how to make gin. Always infamous and often outlawed, moonshine is a highproof distilled spirit, generally produced by home distillers, most often from corn mash.
Firefly moonshine captures the components that make up a good drink great taste, natural ingredients and the right proof. Firefly distillery is a company located on wadmalaw island, thirty miles south of charleston, south carolina, that produces a line of alcoholic beverages and licenses its brand name to the sazerac company for firefly branded products produced elsewhere. To garnish this cocktail, i used some of tillen farms pickled vegetables which, like their cherries, is made with cocktails in mind. That first homemade still is on display in the firefly tasting room and the design has been updated and altered into what is in place now two 300 gallon homemade pot stills that run nearly every day. You can really taste the corn and it has a buttery finish with a kick. Featured items newest items bestselling alphabetical.
Its a highproof distilled spirit thats also known as white lightning, white whiskey, or hooch. I personally have used this book to beat several branches of the government. Nov 27, 20 firefly apple pie moonshine ive had apple pieflavored spirits before, but this is the first time ive had one that gets all the components of the dessert in one little shot. Here are six recipes from atlanta chef and former top chef contestant eli. Never before has there been such a richly illustrated, thorough, and entertaining celebration. The cocktail is a combination of firefly moonshine, tang. Apple pie moonshine cocktail if tailgating usually makes you think of fall foods like pumpkin and cider, then this cocktail is for you. His books, which includecandy shots, 10,000 drinks, the vodka bible all sterling, xrated shots running press, and the big badass book of shots running. The ultimate cocktail companion for clear spirits and home distillers paul knorr on. A delicious liqueur from firefly moonshine on wadmalaw island, south carolina. A moonshine that can easily carry you from summer to winter, and.
Firefly moonshine grain neutral spirits with natural. The firefly distillery is the birthplace of firefly spirits. At stoke in charlotte, north carolina, bartenders combine moonshine with ginger beer, lime and grapefruit for their take on a moscow mule. Its a drink that wont let go of your taste buds until long after the last sip. Fire up the still or snag some hooch and get mixing. Im a big fan of fireflys teaflavored vodka, probably the best on the market.
The cocktail is a combination of firefly moonshine, tang and other things. Moonshine recipes complete homemade moonshine recipe guides. We turned our lemon drop moonshine into an arnold palmer. Learn to make white lightning and delicious, downhome drinks. Moonshine is making its way from appalachia to the big city, where its helping mixologists beef up classic drinks. Shop powered by prestashop peach moonshine, moonshine cocktails, my bar, good spirits. Buy firefly white lightning moonshine 750ml online and have moonshine shipped fast. This book was not what i expected and it was also unlike any other book i have read this year. Firefly white lightning moonshine buy firefly whiskey. May 11, 2020 rodeo goat in houston has a cure for the monday blues today. The grains are ground, then steeped or mashed over heat for an hour, but never boiled. Using moonshine in the place of vodka when you serve up a bloody mary is one way to change up a classic recipe.