Recent content by silent1mezzo

Thanks Bob Is the difference between mashing and steeping the temperature? This is my first time doing something other straight mr. Beer

This is my first recipe so any critique you can give me would be awesome. This will be for a 2 gallon batch (regular Mr. Beer batch) 1 can of Mr. Beer St. Patricks Stout 2lb of Briess Dark DME 2 cups of Roasted Oats 1 oz of Cascade Hops (0.5oz at 60min, 0.5oz at 5min) Yeast, no idea. I...

Awesome, thanks everyone. The bottles are carbing up nicely so I can't wait to taste my first brew.

Ya, a bottling bucket is definitely on my list. I bought this kit well before reading any information on here or anything at all. I'll leave them be for now.

So I just bottled my first batch, I mixed in the sugar and poured it into each bottle. I'm currently using 1 litre plastic bottles (all I had at the time). Everything went well until I bottled the last bottle. Because I had to tilt the fermenter to get the last bit of beer into the bottle it...

A long long time ago I used the username silent1, my friend used mezzo (italian for half or middle). On one site I tried to join silent1 was taken so I merged the two and have been going by it ever since. AFAIK I'm the only silent1mezzo out there so if you've ever seen it most likely it was...

Hey Guys, I just started getting into home brewing a few weeks ago when I picked up a Mr. Beer kit in the states. Before you all groan I really had no idea what I was buying, it was on sale and I thought it'd be cool. Now that I've had time to read this forum and a lot of other places on...

rpetrello, while I've just gotten into home brewing I've been a web developer for a rather long time. If you need any help just let me know. By guess I'd say you're probably using Django or RoRs and I can help with either or just on HTML/CSS if needed.