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Old 05-11-2012, 09:40 PM   #1
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Default Which grains DON'T need to be crushed?

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The kind of grains that come in liquid or dry powder form.


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flaked oats, flaked wheat?
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I had heard that black patent shouldn't be crushed.
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I had heard that black patent shouldn't be crushed.
You would need to use more of it to get the same SRM impact.
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I had heard that black patent shouldn't be crushed.
weird my LHBS sells crushed black patent.
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the kind of grains that come in liquid or dry powder form.
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Maybe it is wierd. lol. Can't quite place where I heard it.....the voices in my head?
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I've never heard that it shouldn't be crushed but there are those who talk about steeping those dark grains instead of mashing them for a smoother flavor.
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well!......gald we cleared that up! lol.

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