N Notalus Member Joined Dec 11, 2010 Messages 6 Reaction score 0 Location Wichita Sep 23, 2011 #1 So I am about to attempt a sunflower red ale (unsalted roasted sunflower seeds), does anyone have any suggestions?
So I am about to attempt a sunflower red ale (unsalted roasted sunflower seeds), does anyone have any suggestions?
LVBen Well-Known Member Joined Jan 12, 2010 Messages 1,339 Reaction score 20 Location Las Vegas, NV Sep 23, 2011 #2 Yes. I have a suggestion... put the sunflower seeds aside and then eat them while you are drinking your delicious beer.
Yes. I have a suggestion... put the sunflower seeds aside and then eat them while you are drinking your delicious beer.
Bob Well-Known Member Joined Nov 13, 2007 Messages 3,928 Reaction score 170 Location Christiansted, St Croix, USVI Sep 23, 2011 #3 Concur. All seeds contain fats and oils which are not good for beer, especially used in quantities which will actually have a flavor impact. Bob
Concur. All seeds contain fats and oils which are not good for beer, especially used in quantities which will actually have a flavor impact. Bob
B badhabit Well-Known Member Joined Mar 30, 2010 Messages 721 Reaction score 13 Location Evanston Wyoming Sep 23, 2011 #4 I would stay away from the sunflower seeds because of the oils...already mentioned. If you are looking for a similar roasted flavor I would start playing with combinations of crystal and toasting some 2 row.
I would stay away from the sunflower seeds because of the oils...already mentioned. If you are looking for a similar roasted flavor I would start playing with combinations of crystal and toasting some 2 row.