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• Posted in thread: clone recipe for Buffalo Bill's Orange Blossom Cream Ale? on 05-05-2006 at 03:45 AM
  Any one have a recipe to clone Buffalo Bill's Orange Blossom Cream Ale? I have been making beer
  since Christmas last year.. but I don't drink it. I had a taste of this last week and think I
  finally fo...

• Posted in thread: Pumpkin Cider? on 01-29-2006 at 02:33 AM
  Got back from vacation on 1/22 - racked cider to secondary.. it smelled AWFUL!!.. but I got
  brave held my nose and tasted.. It taste wasn't too bad... Rereacked today and the smell is
  MUCH BETTER.. Th...

• Posted in thread: Pumpkin Cider? on 01-13-2006 at 08:44 AM
  Started my Drunken Punkin Cider last night.. Recipe as follows...approx 1 gallon water 1 lb
  dark brown sugar3 cinnamon sticks (4-5 inches)8 cloves1Tbsp ground ginger1 tsp ground cinnamon1
  29 oz can Li...

• Posted in thread: Reduced batch size? on 01-12-2006 at 04:14 PM
  instead of storing the leftover extract.. why not make a couple of half batches at the same
  time? Then you could make the variations and be able to compare side-by-side.

• Posted in thread: tasting the beer as it brews? on 01-10-2006 at 07:45 PM
  I thought it was a beer law that you HAD to taste with every racking??

• Posted in thread: Pumpkin Cider? on 01-10-2006 at 04:52 PM
  I've seen recipes for pumpkin ales.. anyone have one for a pumpkin cider?? I was thinking
  making a basic apple cider.. adding a can of pumpkin and some spices??? I have a large can of
  pumpkin (29 oz)....

• Posted in thread: Fast fermentation?? on 01-08-2006 at 02:19 PM
  I started a batch of IPA Dec 31... OG 1.060, had major foam blow out for 2 days.. then after 4
  days it stopped completely.. Racked to secondary 1/4/2006.. 1.016 had a little airlock activity
  for a day...

• Posted in thread: Knox Gelatin to clear? on 01-07-2006 at 09:40 PM
  I heard that you can use knox gelatin to clear beer/cider in the secondary..Any
  instructions?Deb

• Posted in thread: Siphon & Sanitation Question on 01-05-2006 at 07:18 PM
  Ok.. we scrub out everything.. sanitize it.. then.. suck on the end of the siphon tube and dump
  tons of bacteria in the secondary fermenter?? Seems like it defeats the purpose of all that
  cleaning?? I...

• Posted in thread: How to figure ABV when adding ingredients to during secondary fermetation on 01-05-2006 at 07:10 PM
  first a correction.. my OG was 1.082 ...ok.. so for a 3 gallon batch.. the cherries would add
  about .37% to my ABV? and assuming it goes back to the 1.010 SG.. then I'm looking at just a
  bit under 10%