Brewing beer with root beer?!


Question: Brewing beer with root beer!?
My dad likes to brew his own beer, and i was woundering if anyone knows what is in root beer!? cuz it would be cool to make some sort of root beer flavored beer!. Like a darker lager or somethingWww@FoodAQ@Com


Answers:
Sassafras and Yucca Root!.

Abita Brewing Company in Abita Springs, LA brews a mean root beer made with LA pure cane sugar and Yucca Root!.
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Scan thru back issues of Brew Your Own magazine!. They once did an article on brewing alcoholic root beers!. They weren't real beers, of course, but sounded good!. You could try adding root beer extract to a Scotch ale or a porter or !.!.!.!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Root beer is made from the root of a sassafrass plant!. Not sure if thats the correct spelling!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

That would be cool!.!.!.It's like mixing your beers with a soda!. Try it sometime see if it taste good!. Or make some!.Www@FoodAQ@Com





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