BACKYARD CIDER
CIDER PRESS RENTAL
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Visit the Fairfax Backyard Farmer with your fresh apples and leave with fresh Cider! Our Italian Grinder and German Press are available for rental by local customers to be used in our driveway here at 135 Bolinas Rd. We have all the tools and information you need for creating good old cider with your own apples or pears, or even a home brew of hard cider! Equipment Rental RATE - 1 hr | $34.95 Reserve Below and then Call 415-342-5092 to set up an appointment time How It Works Bring your apples or pears freshly washed to remove dirt and debris before the pressing. Your one (1) hour session with two (2) people on-hand will allow for enough time to cut, grind and press about 3 - 4 bucketfuls of fruit (5 gal. each) for a fresh flow of cider! 5 gal. bucket = ~20 lbs = 1 gal. pressed juice |
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What do I need to bring?
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What about making Hard Cider? We have instructions and equipment to advise you on how to ferment your fresh cider into Hard Cider. HELPFUL HINTS A 5 gallon bucket of harvested uncut apples = ~20 lbs of apples = ~1 gallon of juice Batches may be limited to 100 lbs (5 buckets) per visit for 5 gallons of liquid cider. Total time required (prep and processing) ~45 min. Children are welcome, but must be under Parental Supervision. View the CDPH video of Safer Processing of Juice. |