D DPB Well-Known Member Joined Mar 14, 2009 Messages 136 Reaction score 0 Jul 6, 2012 #1 Forgot to pick up the corn sugar for my Double IPA can I substitute with table sugar? Thanks!
W WildGingerBrewing Supporting Member HBT Supporter Joined Mar 15, 2010 Messages 17,572 Reaction score 2,614 Jul 6, 2012 #2 For what are you using the corn sugar? Is this your priming sugar? If so, yes you can use table sugar, but the amounts would be different.
For what are you using the corn sugar? Is this your priming sugar? If so, yes you can use table sugar, but the amounts would be different.
TyTanium Well-Known Member Joined Nov 9, 2011 Messages 3,976 Reaction score 609 Jul 6, 2012 #3 Yes. They are great substitutes for each other. Table sugar packs a bit more of a punch, so you can use less.
Yes. They are great substitutes for each other. Table sugar packs a bit more of a punch, so you can use less.
OP OP D DPB Well-Known Member Joined Mar 14, 2009 Messages 136 Reaction score 0 Jul 6, 2012 #4 Using pound and a half corn sugar to the boil. Forgot the corn sugar. I was wondering if the regular table sugar would be an acceptable substitute.
Using pound and a half corn sugar to the boil. Forgot the corn sugar. I was wondering if the regular table sugar would be an acceptable substitute.
OP OP D DPB Well-Known Member Joined Mar 14, 2009 Messages 136 Reaction score 0 Jul 6, 2012 #5 Not using it as priming sugar. Thanks again!
MyNameIsPaul Well-Known Member Joined Jul 6, 2010 Messages 1,057 Reaction score 162 Location Tomball Jul 6, 2012 #6 Try Turbinado instead, that's what I use in my DIPA. It's pretty good too!
TyTanium Well-Known Member Joined Nov 9, 2011 Messages 3,976 Reaction score 609 Jul 6, 2012 #7 DPB said: Using pound and a half corn sugar to the boil. Forgot the corn sugar. I was wondering if the regular table sugar would be an acceptable substitute. Click to expand... Yes.
DPB said: Using pound and a half corn sugar to the boil. Forgot the corn sugar. I was wondering if the regular table sugar would be an acceptable substitute. Click to expand... Yes.
Yooper Ale's What Cures You! Staff member Admin Mod HBT Supporter Joined Jun 4, 2006 Messages 75,125 Reaction score 13,276 Location UP/Snowbird in Florida Jul 6, 2012 #8 Table sugar is fine.
daksin Supporting Member HBT Supporter Joined Aug 29, 2011 Messages 4,613 Reaction score 371 Location San Diego Jul 6, 2012 #9 Yup, I only use table sugar in my beers, including high-sugar beers like belgian tripels. It's cheaper and more fermentable than corn sugar.
Yup, I only use table sugar in my beers, including high-sugar beers like belgian tripels. It's cheaper and more fermentable than corn sugar.