making it at home is as simple as cooking, mashing, and straining. But fresh, cold apple cider is a little tricker. Commercial or farm production makes use of an apple press, which extracts the ...

Cider was once the staple drink of Cornish farm workers, and orchards were more common than today. This apple mill and horse ...

1808. The nearby cider press comes from Penventine, near Fowey. To make cider, apples were first put into a wooden hopper at the top of the apple mill. Falling onto fluted cast-iron rollers ...