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That is a snazzy thermometer! Not sure I'm worthy of that just yet. Going to let it sit a few more days before bottling. Got my next BIAB kit in the mail yesterday. Think I'm going to try adding a touch of apricot extract. This will keep the wife happy and allow me to buy more & better equipment wit...

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Topic: I can brew my own beer?!?!? That's awesome!
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Thanks Yeasty. The target temp for mashing on the recipe was 150f, and it got up to 170f at one point. I need more practice with my stovetop, but will that release the tanins or something? Are digital thermometers better than the old fashioned glass tube type? Thought a Brown Ale would be a good fir...

Forum: Brew Day Stories and/or Pics
Topic: I can brew my own beer?!?!? That's awesome!
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I can brew my own beer?!?!? That's awesome!

Howdy! I have loved craft brews since my college days in Madison, WI. My wife took the hint and got me a gift certificate for the LHBS. I ran out and got my 1 gallon kit and started brewing following the instruction sheet that came with it. I over shot the target temp a bit, but got the wort into th...

Forum: Brew Day Stories and/or Pics
Topic: I can brew my own beer?!?!? That's awesome!
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Howdy!
I live in San Antonio, Texas and just got my first ever batch (1gal BIAB kit) into the secondary fermenter. I didn't realize there was so much to learn but look forward to it all. Can't wait to do a couple more and try making my own recipes. This seems like a terrific site.

Tim

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