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• Posted in thread: Sah'tea Dogfish Head Chai Tea Recipe Help? on 02-16-2011 at 04:06 PM
  Sorry, I have this as my next batch to brew, haven't done it yet. I will post back when I do.
  Would appreciate any feedback if you give it a shot. Thanks...

• Posted in thread: Sah'tea Dogfish Head Chai Tea Recipe Help? on 12-06-2010 at 12:15 PM
  I think I am going to make the Chai Tea on the side.Wow, $30 for peppercorns, ginger root, etc.
  I imagine the major cost must be the cardamom. Would cardamom seeds be a cheaper alternative? I
  am not l...

• Posted in thread: Sah'tea Dogfish Head Chai Tea Recipe Help? on 12-03-2010 at 04:11 PM
  Sorry, I think I should limit the tea to 5 cups of water.

• Posted in thread: Sah'tea Dogfish Head Chai Tea Recipe Help? on 12-03-2010 at 04:09 PM
  Hi,Trying to develop a recipe similar to Sahti version made by Dogfish Head. Help
  appreciated.Most interested with help of Chai Tea and Juniper Berries...I will alter grain bill
  in Pro Mash, but am tr...

• Posted in thread: Co2 leak... TEARS!!! on 11-12-2010 at 03:55 PM
  When I put my system together, it was pretty difficult to get the gas line over the barbs all
  of the way (lots of friction). Not sure that I have seen the screw clamps pop like you have
  stated, but it...

• Posted in thread: Golden Promise? on 11-11-2010 at 01:39 PM
  I've used it in my Wee Heavy and I loved the character it gave to the brew.

• Posted in thread: Worst Commercial Beer You've Ever Had? on 11-08-2010 at 05:58 PM
  Northern Tier Pumking Ale... Tried it on tap and out of the bottle in a horizontal with other
  pumpkin beers. It's a sweet mess in my opinion. Surprised how high it is ranked on BAdv. With
  that said, m...

• Posted in thread: Best way to bottle a few beers before kegging rest of batch? on 11-04-2010 at 07:34 PM
  I usually brew a 6 gallon batch and fill the keg first and stop the siphon on my auto siphon
  after the keg is full. I calculate the DME needed to carb one gallon, boil it, cool it and add
  to the remai...

• Posted in thread: Fly Sparge VS Batch Sparge: Facts on 10-25-2010 at 01:43 AM
  I went from fly to batch and now I am back to fly. It does seem like less work for me, no
  stirring. If you are not in a hurry (30 minutes more) it seems fine to me. Either one works, I
  just prefer fly...

• Posted in thread: Regulator Leak? on 10-14-2010 at 05:40 PM
  Check for a small hole near the adjustment screw (the one that controls the pressure setting).
  Spray some soapy water near the hole and see if that is the issue. I went through the process
  similar to ...