How to make green beer St. Patrick's Day

To feel Irish enough March 17 to wear something green and pour himself a glass of ice-cold lager of the same color. How and what better to paint foam, understood Layfhaker.

If you want to follow the tradition, stock up with just a few ingredients: green food coloring and, of course, by the beer.

Food coloring will have to choose between two options. You can take a gel which is sold in stores for confectioners, drip a little to the bottom of the glass, dissolve a couple of tablespoons of beer trays, and then pour the remaining beverage. The sequence of such. Otherwise, the gel is hardly dissolved in the liquid and abundance will simply float pieces.

The second option - powder dye that you can get almost any supermarket. Plus, this method is not only more affordable, but also the ability to independently adjust the color of the drink, dropwise adding to the beer divorced powder with water.

Approximately ¼ teaspoon is enough to paint beer for the entire company. Dissolve the colorant in a small amount of cold water until all crystals.

Was added dropwise a liquid dye in the beer until until you get the desired color of the beverage.

To green was bright as possible, mix the paint only with light filtered beer.

you can experiment with shades, combining yellow and cyan dye, if desired. Different proportions allows to obtain a whole palette of green.

In the photo below the yellow and blue powder were mixed in equal parts. The difference in the shades visible to the naked eye.

When choosing a high-quality dye and use it in moderation, coloring does not affect the taste of beer.