Blood Orange Radler Recipe & How To Brew A Helles Lager
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Loading... - Santos Gonzales
- 23 Feb 2023
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Radlers’, what’s not to love? A clean, crisp, lager mixed with some refreshing bright citrus – it’s thirst-quenching and lower in alcohol, so you can throw quite a few back!
In this delicious version, I mix a Helles lager with some blood orange soda. I’m Trent Musho, and this is the Bru Sho. Let’s brew a blood orange radler.
This year for Valentine’s Day, I wanted to brew something my wife would love. While she does love a good beer, something like a radler is much more up her alley – a mix of a light-flavored lager and a bit of citrus. It’s the perfect refreshing drink for a warm afternoon.
Radlers are inherently German, so I thought a Helles would be a perfect base for this radler. To me, Helles lagers have a good maltiness and sweetness, but aren’t extreme on flavor, making it the perfect base for a radler.
And for citrus, what’s better than some blood orange on this holiday to represent the love I have for her? An excellent Valentine’s Day gift.
Typically, a radler is made on-site where you buy it. They quickly mix together beer and either some lemon soda or other citrus concoction. But since there are some radlers sold in cans, it made me think, why can’t I just have it on tap? Read More…
