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by Ace
Thu Aug 01, 2013 12:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Homegrown Hops
Replies: 11
Views: 16332

Re: Homegrown Hops

My Brewer's Gold produced about a gallon bag full last year. I cut down the bines and cut off the cones into a boulevard box. Over several days I spread the cones over some flat boxes to dry them and then froze them. I brewed with them recently with a decent result. This is the third year my hops ha...
by Ace
Wed Jun 12, 2013 6:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Interesting Brewing Articles
Replies: 107
Views: 5136169

Re: Interesting Brewing Articles

[quote="Rob Martin"]Unbelievable.

You said it all!
by Ace
Thu May 09, 2013 3:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Interesting Brewing Articles
Replies: 107
Views: 5136169

Re: Interesting Brewing Articles

Rugger1978 wrote:Very awesome! Does that mean Hop City in Birmingham, Alabama will get their stuff back that was taken from during a raid? lol.

http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2012/09/abc ... m_bee.html
Sigh, I read most of the comments following the article, and I'm just dismayed.
by Ace
Fri Apr 05, 2013 6:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Interesting Brewing Articles
Replies: 107
Views: 5136169

Re: Interesting Brewing Articles

by Ace
Mon Mar 25, 2013 10:24 am
Forum: Swapmeet
Topic: pellet hops for sale
Replies: 15
Views: 23443

Re: pellet hops for sale

Of course Interstellar Galactic would LOVE a pound of the Galaxy if you have any left. Same for the Simcoe.
by Ace
Tue Feb 26, 2013 5:05 pm
Forum: Meeting Minutes
Topic: February 2013
Replies: 3
Views: 9770

Re: February 2013

Vote: It was voted and approved to change the name of Brewfest to the Dwight Burnham Brewfest. Dwight was a founding member of LBG and recently passed on January 19, 2013 at the age of 95. We mentioned pictures of Dwight, http://www.flickr.com/photos/52032141@N03/6207924167/in/photostream http://ww...
by Ace
Fri Feb 15, 2013 11:20 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Contact your house district representatives.
Replies: 4
Views: 8497

Re: Contact your house district representatives.

Do you have an address that we can send this to?
by Ace
Wed Feb 13, 2013 6:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: You just want it...
Replies: 2
Views: 6225

Re: You just want it...

Aporkalypse now, muhahah
by Ace
Thu Feb 07, 2013 2:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: You just want it...
Replies: 2
Views: 6225

You just want it...

by Ace
Tue Dec 04, 2012 10:34 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Storing Grain
Replies: 6
Views: 12000

Re: Storing Grain

If you make it all into beer, problem solved. :drunken:
by Ace
Tue Oct 23, 2012 11:21 am
Forum: Swapmeet
Topic: Flasks, Stir Bars, Vanilla Beans, & Cinnamon Sticks
Replies: 10
Views: 15942

Re: Flasks, Stir Bars, Vanilla Beans, & Cinnamon Sticks

I'd like some of those vanilla beans please, 4.. or 8 if no one else wants any, I don't want to be greedy.
by Ace
Sun Sep 02, 2012 12:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Using cocoa nibs
Replies: 7
Views: 12525

Re: Using cocoa nibs

I'm looking at the nibs I bought, made by Scharffen Berger it comes in a 6 oz package. They are roasted and shelled and it cost $9.85 at Au Marche.
by Ace
Wed Aug 29, 2012 11:57 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Using cocoa nibs
Replies: 7
Views: 12525

Re: Using cocoa nibs

With my last batch I ground them in a coffee grinder and added them to enough vodka to completely cover them, let them steep in that for some weeks. I don't recall if I put them in a hop bag or not in the keg, maybe Joe remembers. I got them at Au Marche, probably a 4 oz.
by Ace
Tue Aug 28, 2012 6:24 pm
Forum: Brewing Recipes
Topic: Fruit in beer ratio question
Replies: 2
Views: 12738

Re: Fruit in beer ratio question

I would add that you might want to puree it, as its all about surface area.