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Forum: Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer 06-10-2013, 10:20 PM
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Posted By sloanfamilydsm
After 2 weeks in the bottle it never did loose...

After 2 weeks in the bottle it never did loose any of the heat. I would rate the hotness of 9 jalapeños at a 6 out of 10, and I like heat. I had some co-workers sample and they all agreed that...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-10-2013, 09:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 617
Posted By sloanfamilydsm
Or maybe this?? 127792

Or maybe this??



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Forum: Wine Making Forum 06-03-2013, 12:31 AM
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Posted By sloanfamilydsm
Almost forgot the concord vines. These are mostly...

Almost forgot the concord vines. These are mostly decorative as the kids can have at em

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Forum: Wine Making Forum 06-01-2013, 04:37 AM
Replies: 15
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Posted By sloanfamilydsm
[QUOTE=aeviaanah;5233606]Haven't been able to...

[QUOTE=aeviaanah;5233606]Haven't been able to identify these yet....




We got our vines right before a thunderstorm was rolling in. During the rush to plant them, before a week worth of...
Forum: Wine Making Forum 05-31-2013, 01:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 448
Posted By sloanfamilydsm
I do not have a true recipe but rather a few base...

I do not have a true recipe but rather a few base rules. Then i will vary the process based on how the grapes do for that particular year.

I crush with stems and do a light 6-12 hour maceration....
Forum: Wine Making Forum 05-30-2013, 01:48 AM
Replies: 15
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Posted By sloanfamilydsm
All grape varieties have certain distinct...

All grape varieties have certain distinct features. The easiest to identify are the color of grape (which will be hard to determine till veraison occurs mid to late summer), and the shape of the...
Forum: Wine Making Forum 05-29-2013, 06:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 448
Posted By sloanfamilydsm
125118 Espirit, a white wine/table grape.

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Espirit, a white wine/table grape.
Forum: Wine Making Forum 05-27-2013, 04:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 448
Posted By sloanfamilydsm
Thank you. The part your seeing is the...

Thank you.

The part your seeing is the "garden". It is chain linked and chicken wired to help keep pests out, but the kids still find there way in there.
Forum: Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer 05-27-2013, 03:48 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 50,830
Posted By sloanfamilydsm
Racked this to the secondary on 5/17/2013 and...

Racked this to the secondary on 5/17/2013 and added 4 more "king sized" roasted japs sliced up to 1/4 inch strips, seeds and all. I retained the vodka and saved it for the bottling bucket if extra...
Forum: Wine Making Forum 05-27-2013, 03:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 448
Posted By sloanfamilydsm
Lets see those grapes!

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Memorial Weekend
Espirit on left, Swenson Red on the right



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Close up of Swenson Red.
Forum: Wheat and Rye Beer 05-27-2013, 02:05 PM
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Views: 90,678
Posted By sloanfamilydsm
Came in at 1.055 for 5.5 gal. Using Wyeast...

Came in at 1.055 for 5.5 gal.
Using Wyeast 3942 yeast.
4 limes got me 7 grams of zest(no white part).

Fermentation is going good. Can't wait to add the lime aid!
Forum: Hops Growing 05-23-2013, 01:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 84
Posted By sloanfamilydsm
http://www.usahops.org/graphics/File/Hop%20Clean%2...

http://www.usahops.org/graphics/File/Hop%20Clean%20Plant%20Network/Hop%20Prop%20Tips%20R5.pdf
Forum: General Beer Discussion 05-19-2013, 11:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 103
Posted By sloanfamilydsm
I made a jalapeño beer and soaked the japs...

I made a jalapeño beer and soaked the japs overnight in the extremely cheap vodka I use for my airlocks.
I did not add the liquid because I wanted to minimize the heat, but adding the vodka...
Forum: Wine Making Forum 05-13-2013, 11:42 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,072
Posted By sloanfamilydsm
The rough rule is that you will get 1 gallon of...

The rough rule is that you will get 1 gallon of juice from each vine.

But, there are a lot of factors to be included into that rough rule.
Forum: Wine Making Forum 05-13-2013, 11:35 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,072
Posted By sloanfamilydsm
[QUOTE="aeviaanah"] Thanks for the growing...

[QUOTE="aeviaanah"]
Thanks for the growing tips. Unfortunately I didnt prune them last year. How many grapes does it take to make a gallon of wine?

Leaving 40 buds on a vigorous or moderately...
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 05-09-2013, 03:01 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 839
Posted By sloanfamilydsm
+1 For a $35 purchase from my local hardware...

+1
For a $35 purchase from my local hardware store I am happy with the 80% +\- efficiency I get.
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 05-03-2013, 11:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 304
Posted By sloanfamilydsm
I have not tried it but It looks like i should...

I have not tried it but It looks like i should work.
http://www.homebrewtalk.com/f35/we-no-need-no-stinking-beer-gun-24678/
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 05-03-2013, 10:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 132
Posted By sloanfamilydsm
Go to your local Do It Best, True Value, or Ace...

Go to your local Do It Best, True Value, or Ace Hardware store. My local hardware is a Do It Best and they have a drawer of all different sizes ball bearings in the nut and bolt aisle.
Forum: Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer 05-03-2013, 10:44 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 50,830
Posted By sloanfamilydsm
I brewed this one up today in celebration of...

I brewed this one up today in celebration of Homebrew Day (I have to work on the 4th). Used 5 "king sized" japs sliced up to 1/4 inch strips ,added seeds and all, with 15 min left. Followed the...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 04-29-2013, 11:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 713
Posted By sloanfamilydsm
I would use a reputable wine yeast (preferably a...

I would use a reputable wine yeast (preferably a cake off a white wine) like lalvin d47 in hopes of imparting some extra "flavor" and mellowing out the alcohol bite from plain sugar.
Forum: Hops Growing 04-29-2013, 10:42 PM
Replies: 486
Views: 41,367
Posted By sloanfamilydsm
First year centennial Sixth year boy (middle...

First year centennial

Sixth year boy (middle child)

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Forum: General Beer Discussion 04-28-2013, 01:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 349
Posted By sloanfamilydsm
Try your local uniform delivery services. We have...

Try your local uniform delivery services. We have one called Aramark here
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 04-27-2013, 04:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 321
Posted By sloanfamilydsm
The pic on the left looks better. I kept...

The pic on the left looks better.

I kept going finer on each brew until I got a stuck sparge(took 4 brews to get there). Then back it off a touch n throw in some rice hulls.
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 04-18-2013, 11:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 480
Posted By sloanfamilydsm
Follow up? I like hot peppers. I like beer....

Follow up?

I like hot peppers. I like beer. Therefore I believe I would like pepper beer.
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 04-17-2013, 07:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 415
Posted By sloanfamilydsm
Get a lb with your grain order. Rice hulls are...

Get a lb with your grain order. Rice hulls are really "fluffy". Two handfuls for me is only about a quarter lb
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