D dmbnpj Well-Known Member Joined Mar 1, 2009 Messages 524 Reaction score 3 Location NC Sep 1, 2009 #1 Basically before it will go bad/stale?
K KYB Well-Known Member Joined Jan 30, 2009 Messages 1,555 Reaction score 53 Sep 1, 2009 #2 Some say 2 weeks, others have used crushed grain months old and said the beer came out just fine. Obviously the fresher the better, and it's best to crush shortly before you brew. Just keep it cool and dry.
Some say 2 weeks, others have used crushed grain months old and said the beer came out just fine. Obviously the fresher the better, and it's best to crush shortly before you brew. Just keep it cool and dry.
chefmike Well-Known Member Joined Dec 18, 2007 Messages 1,322 Reaction score 14 Location COlorado Springs Sep 1, 2009 #3 And taste it. Learn what it tastes like when it is fresh and you will now what it tastes like cold.
OP OP D dmbnpj Well-Known Member Joined Mar 1, 2009 Messages 524 Reaction score 3 Location NC Sep 1, 2009 #4 Is storing crushed grains in the fridge a good idea to help them keep longer?
uechikid Well-Known Member Joined Aug 9, 2009 Messages 657 Reaction score 3 Location Antioch Ca. Sep 1, 2009 #5 I would if I were going to store it for more that a few days.
Brooklyn-Brewtality Four Beasts Brewery HBT Supporter Joined Aug 11, 2008 Messages 2,266 Reaction score 26 Location Brooklyn Sep 1, 2009 #6 dmbnpj said: Is storing crushed grains in the fridge a good idea to help them keep longer? Click to expand... as long as it was very well sealed. moisture would be VERY bad
dmbnpj said: Is storing crushed grains in the fridge a good idea to help them keep longer? Click to expand... as long as it was very well sealed. moisture would be VERY bad
HSM Well-Known Member Joined Jan 23, 2009 Messages 460 Reaction score 9 Location McMurray, PA Sep 1, 2009 #7 chefmike said: And taste it. Learn what it tastes like when it is fresh and you will now what it tastes like cold. Click to expand... By taste it, I mean put it in your mouth and taste it. Fresh and old. Your tounge will learn.
chefmike said: And taste it. Learn what it tastes like when it is fresh and you will now what it tastes like cold. Click to expand... By taste it, I mean put it in your mouth and taste it. Fresh and old. Your tounge will learn.
A ajs349 Active Member Joined Jan 22, 2009 Messages 27 Reaction score 1 Location Pennsylvania Sep 2, 2009 #8 I once stored crushed grain in a sealed bucket for 3 weeks and the beer came out great.
Hang Glider Beer Drinker Joined Mar 4, 2007 Messages 3,245 Reaction score 214 Location North Augusta Sep 2, 2009 #9 2 words: Vacuum Sealer more: refrigerator if you have the space. cool and dry