Recent content by cubsfan61

Bill - I was on vacation last week. My friend Greg lives in Chicago and will be picking up the grain. When can he pick it up? Kevin Jones

14 in Mud Pan would probably work as well. http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00C0OH5G6/?tag=skimlinks_replacement-20

I gather that the group buy is over. Would definitely be interested in the next one. I'm in Champaign but have a friend in Darien that I would split the grain with. Do you know when the next buy will be? Kevin

I was just wondering, has anyone seen a floor standing drip tray that could be used with a Keezer. Not crazy about the various mounting techniques. A nice oak stand holding a 16in drip tray would look sweet in front of my oak and white Keezer. They probably don't exist but thought I'd see if...

Hi. Just purchased a 3 gallon keg from Midwest. This is our first batch to keg. I watched a video on Northern Brewer (which used a 5 gal keg) that said to set the PSI to 20 for two to three days and then check the carbonation. I had it set at 20 for about a half hour or so and then began to...

Fur & Feather Brewers - I'm a Cubs fan, my buddy is a Cards fan. No fur or feathers go into the making of our beers however. Kevin

Made a batch of root beer last night using a kit from Morebeer. It included 3lbs of wildflower honey, 2 lbs cane sugar and root beer extract. Used champagne yeast. The recipe said to open a bottle each day and when the desired carbonation was reached, to refrigerate the root beer. Well, I...