Does anyone have experience with oil bath kettles? I got access to containers for a 1bbl brew system. Steam is a little to scary with the size I would need for me. I was thinking about using an oil bath for boiling and mashing. I know the idea of using oil around your wort would be scary...
So I have 3 cornies that I received missing the rubber boot. I found a funnel for $30 each that I could weld on the bottom. I was thinking of making 2ea 7.5+ gallon conical out them. So the question I have what are the downsides to tall and skinny fermenters? Pro Brewers use them all the...