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2 batches now, a Nut Brown & Holiday Ale, and both times it took 1 hr 15 minutes to get wort to chill to desired temp. First time, I used an ice bath in my kitchen sink for 1 1/2 gallons but not enough ice. Second time, used big sink in my basement for 2 1/2 gallons w/ 5 bags of ice & it took...

Thanks. I also tried in the testing forum: There we go. My fine one man operation. Bier....the cold beer is right where it should be....in my hand.

Hmmm.........that didn't work. JohnMike....I wouldn't say famous OF is famous for homebrew. Yet.:mug: Many others from Scranton here?

I paid $65 for the turkey fryer & $45 for 5 1/2 gallon pot. Let's see if the picture posting works:

Since I couldn't figure out how to paste pic right into this post (any help would be appreciated!), here's a link to my Flickr page. This is my second stab at brewing, first one a Nut Brown Ale that was just put in bottles last week. Thoughts...

I'm in Northeast PA. I tasted my first brew, a Nut Brown, last night. It's been carboating for about a week. It was Eh...but I didn't expect much. Good luck.

Northeast PA here. Welcome.

Congrats! I'm transferring my first batch of Nut Brown to bottles this weekend. I'm getting a little anxious to try so I'll have to grab a case of good stuff from the distributor to hold me over. Enjoy.

Welcome. I'm new here as well....from Old Forge, PA. My first batch is in the secondary & going to bottle this weekend. These forums are great...everyone seems very helpful. Enjoy. :mug:

Does it make a difference if the lid is on slightly covering but letting the steam out?

Thanks for the welcome! I've heard of Mifflintown but think it's out near State College. I'm in the northeast Scranton/Wilkes Barre/ Poconos area. halepeno beer?....mmmmm.....heartburn.

I tried this new site..... www.google.com. Not agreat site.......it'll be down in less than a year.

Hello everyone, I'm Bob from the pizza capital of the world, Old Forge, PA. I brewed a nut brown ale last week & transferred to secondary today. I stumbled onto this forum & used it to troubleshoot some questions last week. I'm a beer guy with my favorites being Guinness, the Ommegang...