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Thanks! So would it be ok to crush to more of a powder for BIAB partial mash?

First attempt at uploading a photo. Hope you can see it. How does this crush look? Im attempting my first partial mash and only have my grandmother's antique coffee grinder to mill grains. I could use my modern motorized coffee grinder (much easier) but it pulverizes the hulls. Is this an issue...

If I buy my extract and hops in bulk I pay about half of retail at my LHBS. I would imagine if you added up everything in that kit you are paying full retail for it. Plus the whole point for me is making my own recipes.

Well I had a couple beers and decided to just go for it. I brewed up a batch of chocolate smoked ancho cranberry stout. That should cover up any odd flavors ay? It's bubbling nicely and the wort tasted great. Ill post results later.

Thanks for the tips. I just tried to energize the yeast (expiration date 2000) and it's actually bubbling! Ill throw out the specialty grains though.

Hi, this is my first post so go easy on me. I finally found a question I couldn't answer with the handy search bar. I was given a ten year old starter kit yesterday which contained a can of hopped LME, 2 pounds of DME, Crystal malt, roasted barley, hops and yeast. The can of LME seems to...