Recent content by Thricefreak

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did she layer the cheese cloth to make the holes smaller? I'm just afraid of getting pieces of grain in the wort

Hey I forgot to buy a steeping bag when I bought the supplies for the batch I am making. I was told I can use cheesecloth and a friend told me to make a bag out of it. I'm not exactly sure what he means when he says that and also we have 3 lbs of grain that we need to steep. Should we even...

I have never done secondary fermentation. Do you actually double ferment it or is it just more time for it to sit? and also we are doing a 10 gallon batch and we have a 6 gallon bucket for fermentation and a 5 gallon glass carboy. would it be terrible if we just left it fermenting for the...

If anyone was wondering it turned out pretty good, not as prominent of a grapefruit flavor as I was hoping but it is there, it's just subtle.

well the zest is going to be in the boil and it's not gonna be a ton

well i am now considering doing grapefruit zest instead of juice, so how much zest would be a normal amount to add in a beer?

Me and my friend are making a grapefruit white ale, we just got a standard white ale recipe and are going to add grapefruit to the secondary. But we don't know how much we should add simply because the grapefruit flavor is a very intense one and we do not really want to overdo it. And I was...