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i tasted one after it happended it was sweet so i was worried but it didnt freeze solid

well i bottled some brew the other night followed all my instructions well sanitized. I realized I had a fridge out in the Barn that wasn't working so i figured given the cold weather we have had here in NC it would be perfect for lagering since it a dark naturally cool spot so what did i do...

Just out of curiosity did you calibrate the hydrometer?

I have a # of flaked oats that I'm going to use soon someone had told me about possibly roasting them but not sure properly How I should go about it... does any one have any other creative ideas with oats to get different results? All input is welcome and appreciated!

Dc I was worried it was gonna be a train Wreck bit it actually came out great Big thick lacy head decently a lot of smoky flavor but the #3068 Wyyeast covered it well along with the honey malt and brown sugar!

Had an idea for an ale the "Drunk barbie blonde Ale" still tweaking the recipe since the oats leave a protien haze

I have a # of flaked oats I haven't used from a precious recipe Does anyone have any ideas as to what I could use them to brew I know I could possibly for a stout but any other ideas?

6.5# Ger Pilsner 3# Dark Wheat malt .5# Crystal 10L Hops .75oz Hall mitt (60) .25oz Hall mitt (5) 1oz Lemon Zest at (15 mins) 1g Seeds of paridise (15 mins) 1 whirlfloc tablet Wyeast #1007 any ideas what yall think?

I do appreciate all the time and advice you guys gave found out today regardless of my choice all the grain has been bagged together so i guess i will have to bite the bullet on this one!

Well I'm gonna go for it. who knows I could create a gold medal beer or an open grave but I can't know or learn if I don't try

yeah i ment to put its actually gonna be 4 gallon

Well here's the recipie 2# 2 row 1# honey malt 1# flaked oats 1# crystal 60 1#peat smoked 1oz Mt hood at 60mins Cinnamon sticks at flame put And maybe some brown sugar

IM PUMPED! Just got in all my brewgredients today! 2# 2 row pale 1# Honey malt 1# flaked oats 1# crystal 60L 1# peat smoked malt 1# Brown sugar 1oz mt. Hood wyyeast #3068 cinnamon sticks whirlflock tablets what do y'all think 2 gallon test batch i might...

Well I'm currently building a late winter holiday brew and Was wondering if i use 1lb of smoked peat malt would it affect the flavor to bad i don't wanna go over board with the smoke flavor or aroma but the idea of this brew is to make you feel like your drinking around the bonfire! so prehaps...

Grain Bill 8# 2 row malt 2# white wheat malt 1 1/4# Honey Malt 1# Crystal 20L 1G Seeds of paradise (5mins boil time) total 12.25lbs HOPS .50oz East kent Goldings (60 mins) 1oz Challenger (5 mins) Enjoy!