Absolutely fantastic. Thanks for the quick response.
Would this be an acceptable alternative to the out-of-stock magnets?
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Since the grains are steeped @ approx. 155 for 30-45 min in a 2 gallon pot while the 10g pot's 5.5g of water are heating, I just make sure the 5.5g hits about 170 at the same time the steep is done and just swirl the whole grain bag around in the 5.5g for about a minute.
Fantastic thread!
Here is an outline of my bottling process:
1) Star San + H20 in my bottling bucket (about 6g)
2) Soak all parts of 45-bottle drying tree and additional gear required for bottling (wand, tubes, auto-siphon, etc) in the SS bucket
3) Start H20 + priming sugar boil
4) Remove...
I appreciate the fact that we even have a HBS in Omaha so I'm not trying to bash you. I love you guys! I'm just saying compared to a place like Northern Brewer or Midwest Supplies...you can't just roll in and get whatever grain/malt your heart desires. I know you can and will order it.
And...
Very close (around the corner-ish) from Fermenters Supply is Cornhusker Beverage (and Bridal). Which you would not know is a HBS. Nice employees. Selection is not stellar but they have the essentials when you're in a bind.
http :// www.cornhuskerbeverage.com/home_brew.htm
I'd love to...
This might be the 3rd time you see a similar message but here goes again...
Thoughts on throwing the Bourbon Barrel Porter on the yeast cake from the "Mild" Northern Brewer kit?
I'd post the links to both but I think that might be why my posts aren't showing up.
EDIT: SHOWED UP! lol
Thoughts on throwing the Bourbon Barrel Porter (http://www.northernbrewer.com/brewing/bourbon-barrel-porter-extract-kit-1.html) directly onto the yeast cake from the Mild (http://www.northernbrewer.com/brewing/mild-ale-extract-kit-2.html) ??
Or perhaps the IPA...