Recent content by MarkB

Guess I'm in too!

Woo Hoo! What a give-away! In, oh yes, I'm in......

Yep, in too: Sweet Milk Stout - Extract Recipe Kit

I'm in, as always.

Count me in too.

Oh, I'm in....

In! Keep giving away, and we keep signing up! Yippee!

Count me in too!

Yep, seals it here. I'd been considering a chest freezer, but since I only currently think I'd ever want/need more than 2 taps, with the rest of the area used for 'bottles and cans' storage - chests are very difficult to maintain for 'piece' inventory. So, a stand up freezer, with the kegs...

Oh yes. Definitely in!

Count me in again this year. Yippee! Good luck to all.

I'd pretty much say that putting a piece of 3/4 plywood on the bottom of the freezer would be "okay" - but certainly not what you'd want. At that point, almost the same as putting the wheels (dollys/casters) to the freezer itself. I'd build a nice frame of 2x4, or maybe 2x6 if I wanted more...

What I have been doing, and according to everything I've read it shouldn't work (but seems too), is adding between 4oz and 8oz of flaked oats to my steeping grains. Just mixing them in with the rest of the grains in the bag. Everything I've read (here and books) say that it shouldn't work...

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Yep. I had to turn off our water softener a week ago, and brewed last night. I poured out my still-clear bucket of Starsan solution, and made a new batch. I decided since it had been a little more than a month since I bottled my last batch I should just do it again. When making up my new...