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    People talk about "caramelizing" during a boil, is this even possible?

    Thats interesting, I always assumed that when my wort was boiling, that is was at 212, and I have never put my thermometer into it. What temperature does it get to? I will have to measure next time I am boiling.
  2. K

    People talk about "caramelizing" during a boil, is this even possible?

    I have read where people say you boil longer to caramelize the sugars, I don't know how this is possible in a boil. I would think that the highest temperature during a boil would be 212°, and the sugar that will caramelize at the lowest temperature is fructose @ 230° while most of the sugars are...
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    Spike Brewing 12.5 Gallon Conical Fermenter Giveaway!

    I also would like to enter via mail, and would like the information.
  4. K

    Spike Brewing 12.5 Gallon Conical Fermenter Giveaway!

    I also would like to enter via mail, and would like the information.
  5. K

    Mounting drip tray on front of chest freezer

    I think I will stay away from drilling into the front of the freezer. My idea now is to take 2 strips of wood (like paint stir sticks) one for the top of the drip tray and one for the bottom, to keep it plumb. On the top one, I plan on counter sinking in 3 machine screws that will face out. I...
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    Mounting drip tray on front of chest freezer

    I made a "Keezer" from a Whirlpool 7.0 uc. ft. chest freezer. I added a 2x4 collar and mounted my taps. Everything came out just the way I was hoping. Now I need to mount the drip tray to the front of the freezer I plan on using very short sheet metal screws (1/2"). I am thinking that any coils...
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