Recent content by Roflsaurus

oooh baby! count me in.

yes please! <3

First time coming up with a recipe from scratch like this. i have read the other ipa/iipa recipe threads for inspiration and insight and now looking for some input of my own. my goal with this recipe is something along the idea of dreadnaught or a double hoppin' frog ipa. i like a strong...

this store is amazingly awesome, anyone have experience ordering from them?

beautiful. i set the 30L to .25 lbs and did this hop schedule exactly. looks awesome. hope to brew this weekend. also, thanks so much for the input!

looking for some input from the brilliant and experienced posters here on hbt. this will be my 2nd brew. hoping for a subtle hoppiness ipa with some citrusy flavor. certain i don't know what i'm doing here but hoping someone will critique this. note: this is a 3 gallon recipe, starting...

i have the ingredients for this recipe on hand now. working with beersmith i was coming up with a late extract addition hop schedule. keeping the est. ibu around 17-18 i have come up with the following: changed boil time to 40 mins i am capable of full boils, so i will be starting with 5.5...

.25 lbs carapils/dextrine .25 lbs crystal 20L do i want those crushed? it is an option when ordering from NorthernBrewer.com. also, this http://www.northernbrewer.com/shop/brewing/brewing-ingredients/grain-malts/caramel-malts/briess-caramel-20l.html would work for the 20L Crystal?

i think i have decided on http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0015SGXAM/?tag=skimlinks_replacement-20 and http://www.amazon.com/dp/B004GKP81G/?tag=skimlinks_replacement-20 i am probably over thinking everything, but... that's what i do, lol

fantastic info here. thank you.

ooh, thanks for the heads up on this one. much appreciated.

i would not be able to use a refract to measure final gravity?

what are the advantages/disadvantages to a refractometer?

i am needing to purchase a hydrometer (or refractometer?) and i was wondering what people recommend? does it need to have built in thermometer? also, along this same idea, i am needing a thermometer to monitor my brew kettle temps? should i just go ahead and do a weldless therm install into...

recipe calls for: 3.3 Lbs Extra Light LME 3.3 Lbs Wheat LME 1 Lbs Wheat DME from what i understand i multiply 3.3 x .8 = 2.64 Lbs of DME would make the recipe: 2.64 Lbs Extra Light DME 3.64 Lbs Wheat DME am i doing this correctly? thanks in advance.