Recent content by berberco

Good questions - The mash tun's embedded thermometer is pretty standard (Northern Brewer) so reaches a good inch into the mash, about a third of the way up from the bottom. I took a second reading from the top towards the center of the mash using a pocket probe thermometer. Both yielded...

I took advantage of a recent move to the suburbs to start to build out my system. Yesterday was my first day using a stainless steel brew pot (resting on a second burner) as a mash tun. I hoped and expected that this would lead to better temperature control. Boy, was I wrong. Without a...