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Old 01-31-2013, 12:22 AM   #1
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I don't have a mash tun. Is there anything else I could use to act as a mash tun


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Old 01-31-2013, 12:23 AM   #2
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Ok, and are the bags at all brew stores?
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Ok, and are the bags at all brew stores?
Yes, we'll most stock them now. Get one that is big enough to completely line the inside of your pot.
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Old 01-31-2013, 12:57 AM   #7
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Yea never thought of that. That could be easier to use than a bag!
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Thank you so much guys
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Yea never thought of that. That could be easier to use than a bag!
I don't think there is anything easier than a bag. One pot, full volume of water for the mash, drain the bag, squeeze out whatever wort you can and you are ready for the boil.
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Wont squeezing it make it add to the bitterness? That is what I have read


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