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  1. Iceman6409

    Mango IPA

    Hey everyone. I am looking for a Mango IPA all grain recipe. If possible I would like to avoid using fruit. I can use extract. Let me know some thoughts
  2. Iceman6409

    Lactose question

    I am making a porter that calls for lactose and maltodextrin. Do I add these during the boil or do I wait until bottling?
  3. Iceman6409

    Spent grain question

    I have some left over spent grains I used to make a chocolate porter. Will any chocolate grains hurt dogs if I make them into doggie treats?
  4. Iceman6409

    CO2 level question

    For those of you that have made and BOTTLED Cream of 3 Crops what was your CO2 level you used?
  5. Iceman6409

    Stove top brewing question

    Hey boys and girls. I do all my brewing now on my stove. I have a gas ove with a good flame. I can easily get a 4 gallon pre boil boiling and putting the kettle over two of the flames at the same time easily gets my 7 gallon pre boil batches going just fine. However I have a friend who is...
  6. Iceman6409

    Spent grain question

    Hey boys and girls. For those of you that save your spent grain for other things such as bread, pizza crust, Scooby snacks, etc. Do you dry the grains out on the oven right after they are available or do you put the wet grains in a baggie and then freeze them?
  7. Iceman6409

    Looking for a light beer

    Hey boys and girls. I am looking to find a light beer recipe that is tasty and low on ABV, around 4-4.5%. Thoughts?
  8. Iceman6409

    Temperature controller

    Hey all. I have a kegerator that I recently checked temperature at 30 degreesF. Somehow it froze the beer in the keg. I thought it was a fridge but I guess not. I had an old turn dial controller that I stuck the probe in the fridge and have tried to dial to several temperatures to try and...
  9. Iceman6409

    Lite beer

    Hey all. Could you point me towards a really good tasting lite beer recipe. I see the Miller Lite one everywhere however I personally do not like Miller Lite at all. More of a Genny Light fan. But mostly interested in a lite flavorful beer, TIA. Iceman
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    Re-using yeast question

    So I saved the left over yeast I had from a chocolate porter I made into a bottle, capped it tight and is in fridge. My question is let's say I choose to make a blonde ale and I decide to re-start that yeast and use it in the blonde ale. Would this affect the taste, character, anything of the...
  11. Iceman6409

    Aging/kegging question

    So I made a batch of Brooklyn Summer Ale. The recipe call for one week of dry hopping. I will be kegging this beer. However I would like to age it for a month or two before starting to drink it. It ages very nicely. My question is I will be dropping the dry hops in the carboy for a week...
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    Fast fermentation?

    Ao I made a half batch of chocolate porter on Sunday. Monday is was bubbling away like crazy. Tuesday it was barely bubbling at all. Is this normal?
  13. Iceman6409

    Chilling wort help needed

    So. I live in Rochester NY. It has been, as I am sure it has benn for much of the country, a very warm summer so far. I have always used a homemade wort chiller to chill down the wort to 70 and then pitch yeast. During these brutal hot summer months I don't I can get down to 70 as the ground...
  14. Iceman6409

    Would like to learn how to create my first recipe

    So I have been brewing for about 10 years now but always use recipes I find on here. Honestly I have no concept on how to piece together my own recipe but want to start to learn. What I would like to start with is a simple lager. A "lawn mower" beer if you will. Light, tasty and easy to...
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    Beer tower nut size

    Hey all. Just finished attaching the beer line to the shank in a single tap beer tower. So far I have been able to finger tighten the nut inside the tower but now realize I need a nut wrench to do this as it is very very tight in there with next to no room to work with. Been doing some...
  16. Iceman6409

    Need help with faucet assembly

    Hey everyone. I have acquired a kegerator and cannot for the life of me figure out how to attach the 90degree shank to the beer line and then connect it to the faucet. I know I have to fit the shank through the tower hole and then through the washers and then eventually the nut to screw on. I...
  17. Iceman6409

    Mead OG

    Just made a simple sweet mead. 17lbs honey and the rest is water to get to about 5.8 gallons. Took an OH and it showed 1.066. Kinda low?
  18. Iceman6409

    Bottle sanitizing question

    So I just soaked and scrubbed out my bottles in warm water and Clorox. Scrubbed them good and rinsed good. When bott;ing would I still need to use Star San? Would it create any reactions?
  19. Iceman6409

    Mini fridge question

    Hey all. Forgive me for not know this but I am ;looking at a mini fridge to turn it into a kegerator. My question is there is a freezer shelf that I would need to come off. It looks like it can come off. So if I do remove that piece will it still the fridge pretty dood?
  20. Iceman6409

    Drilling a mini fridge

    Hello boys and girls. My mini fridge kegerator died on me over the weekend. So I am on the hunt for a new to me used mini fridge. But my question is how do I know if the freon lines are on the top of the fridge and if they are how would I find where to drill the beer line hole?
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