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by Peoria_Brewer
Mon Jan 13, 2014 6:44 pm
Forum: Advanced Equipment
Topic: cheap 5 gallon water cooler
Replies: 1
Views: 309

cheap 5 gallon water cooler

For those of you who want to step up to using grains in a mash tun, but don't want to spend 80 dollars on a water cooler from igloo or rubbermaid, menards sells a 5 gallon water cooler for 16 bucks. Works just as well as the others, of which I think it may be made by Rubbermaid. It won't shop from t...
by Peoria_Brewer
Mon Jan 13, 2014 5:15 pm
Forum: Assimilation
Topic: Hello fellow brewers
Replies: 18
Views: 1614

Re: Hello fellow brewers

That I know of, all beers use malt. Some use barley malt, some wheat malt, some rye malt, and now with gluten-free beers, sorghum malt. And of course, any combination of all of those malts can be used together in a beer. They are all grains, but they have been malted to activate the enzymes that ma...
by Peoria_Brewer
Mon Jan 13, 2014 4:28 pm
Forum: Assimilation
Topic: Hello fellow brewers
Replies: 18
Views: 1614

Re: Hello fellow brewers

I was torn between malt and grain. But decided grain, because there are some beers that don't use malt. Rare, yes. Does anyone know why it asked those questions?
by Peoria_Brewer
Mon Jan 13, 2014 3:34 pm
Forum: Assimilation
Topic: Hello fellow brewers
Replies: 18
Views: 1614

Hello fellow brewers

Hello. I'm from Peoria Illinois.
Curious, what was all of your answers to the number of ingredients in beer?
I said 4:
Water
Grains
Hops
Yeast

Anyone else have something else?