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Pumpkin Spice Beer: colonial staple, modern invention, or centuries-old? Plus reconstructed recipes!
onceandfuture.substack.comu/GoGoGadgetFishTank — 8 days ago

A look at the history of beers at Oktoberfest and a recipe for a reconstruction of the beer served at the very first one in 1810!
Following up my article on the beer of the Forest Finns with another research rabbit hole!
I’ve been working on a larger research project that’s required falling down a number of historic rabbit holes. One of the most interesting and challenging of these has been on the Forest Finns of Sweden and Norway.
I took the research on that topic that I have gathered thus far and wrote an article on it, along with documenting my attempt at recreating the beer.