E eaglehoo Active Member Joined Aug 7, 2009 Messages 36 Reaction score 0 Location Bethesda, MD Sep 18, 2011 #1 I'm making a pecan brown ale today, and am currently roasting 12 oz of pecans to add them to my mash. Anyone know how small I need to crush them? Thanks!
I'm making a pecan brown ale today, and am currently roasting 12 oz of pecans to add them to my mash. Anyone know how small I need to crush them? Thanks!
Beerens Well-Known Member Joined Dec 24, 2009 Messages 110 Reaction score 4 Location Troy Sep 18, 2011 #2 Never brewed with nuts, but I would say that the smaller you crush them the more surface area you will have for the extraction of flavors.
Never brewed with nuts, but I would say that the smaller you crush them the more surface area you will have for the extraction of flavors.