Pipeline!
Steve Killen
steven.f.killen at gmail.com
Mon May 28 21:00:28 EDT 2012
On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 8:36 PM, Steve Killen <steven.f.killen at gmail.com>wrote:
> With just what we have we could make something nice, like a Kolsch, cream,
> or blonde ale--we've never done one of those before, and we have the grain
> to give it a shot. And it's definitely a good summer style.
>
It's also worth considering trying to make your own recipe using the BJCP
style guide. A basic pale ale or blonde ale is a good way to cut your teeth!
>
> On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 8:14 PM, Sebastian Fernandez Giraldo <
> sfernan at ncsu.edu> wrote:
>
>> Uh, so I asked my brother and he said he preferred a more summer beer. Is
>> there one you guys would like to do that can use the grain I have? Sorry to
>> change my mind
>> but I figured I'd ask him since he'll also be drinking it and I don't
>> currently have a strong preference (I'm still learning about the different
>> kinds of beer).
>>
>> Sebastian.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 6:14 PM, Steve Killen <steven.f.killen at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> OK, I hope it is making some sense. If not we'll get you up to speed, no
>>> worries.
>>>
>>> I made the mineral addition calculations and uploaded a new version of
>>> the recipe to the wiki that has those listed (same link). The chalk
>>> addition is pretty much a necessity, as it will greatly aid conversion
>>> efficiency, but the salt addition is optional. I never added salt, and we
>>> enjoyed the results, but I have wondered whether tipping the balance toward
>>> maltiness might improve the flavor. I leave it at your feet to decide.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Sebastian Fernandez Giraldo <
>>> sfernan at ncsu.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I looked at the weather and it predicts no rain for Thursday. I'm
>>>> reading through the how to brew chapters you said. I'll through the recipe
>>>> later today. Excited!
>>>>
>>>> Sebastian.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 1:13 PM, Steve Killen <
>>>> steven.f.killen at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 7:43 AM, Sebastian Fernandez Giraldo <
>>>>> sfernan at ncsu.edu> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Oh man oatmeal porter sounds fun I'm down for that. I can do Thursday
>>>>>> since I'm currently devoid of any responsibilities :D
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> OTOH, I just looked up the weather, and we stand a good chance of rain
>>>>> for most of the week, which means the carport is probably not an option
>>>>> even if Thursday were rainy. Yay!...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 1:28 AM, Clinton Ebadi <
>>>>>> clinton at unknownlamer.org> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sebastian Fernandez Giraldo <sfernan at ncsu.edu> writes:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> > Hmmm. I think I'll try making a porter. My brother really likes
>>>>>>> them and if it
>>>>>>> > really wouldn't be that much extra as far as ingredients that'd
>>>>>>> really help my
>>>>>>> > finances :D. I guess the question now is when. I am free next week
>>>>>>> after
>>>>>>> > monday.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Tuesday and Thursday are good for me. Thursday a bit better (work at
>>>>>>> 7
>>>>>>> a.m. Wednesday vs "do a good deed for hcoop lest the guilt set in"
>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>> Friday).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Now, for that there recipe ... Steve designed and has brewed a mean
>>>>>>> Oatmeal Porter so I'll let him explain...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 7:09 PM, Steve Killen <
>>>>>>> steven.f.killen at gmail.com>
>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 6:57 PM, Clinton Ebadi <
>>>>>>> clinton at unknownlamer.org>
>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Sebastian Fernandez Giraldo <sfernan at ncsu.edu> writes:
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > > I can't do monday because my mom is coming to visit.
>>>>>>> This weekend is
>>>>>>> > > animazement so I'll probably just be doing that all
>>>>>>> weekend. I need
>>>>>>> > to find a
>>>>>>> > > new recipe to do. What types of beers can we do with the
>>>>>>> current
>>>>>>> > setup (that
>>>>>>> > > are not too complex)?
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Sky's the limit really. Just no lagers or 9% ABV Imperial
>>>>>>> > Stouts... (well, you /could/ do the latter but I'm
>>>>>>> assuming you want to
>>>>>>> > drink you beer before this time next year).
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Think about ones you like and ... Pick a beer, any beer
>>>>>>> and I'll see
>>>>>>> > what sort of general recipe I can locate for something in
>>>>>>> that vein.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > We have ... 2 kinds of Belgian ale, lots of IPA, lots of
>>>>>>> > ginger-chamomile wheat now ... I'm planning to do a basic
>>>>>>> (cheap!
>>>>>>> > refreshing!) Pale Ale next.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > And don't forget the red ale coming up!
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > p.s. I tried your Amber Ale last night and it was *much*
>>>>>>> better than at
>>>>>>> > the party! Nicely carbonated, mild funk in the aroma from
>>>>>>> the yeast,
>>>>>>> > pretty good body (maybe a wee bit thin), good flavor.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > > Sebastian.
>>>>>>> > >
>>>>>>> > > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 3:43 PM, Steve Killen <
>>>>>>> > steven.f.killen at gmail.com>
>>>>>>> > > wrote:
>>>>>>> > >
>>>>>>> > > Greetings,
>>>>>>> > >
>>>>>>> > > So Clinton's IPA will be soon ready for bottling if
>>>>>>> it isn't
>>>>>>> > already, which
>>>>>>> > > means that we will have a brew spot open. Clinton,
>>>>>>> when where you
>>>>>>> > thinking
>>>>>>> > > you might want to bottle? Sebastian or BPT, are you
>>>>>>> up for a
>>>>>>> > batch? I am
>>>>>>> > > committed this and next Saturday (the 26th and the
>>>>>>> 2nd), but
>>>>>>> > either Sunday
>>>>>>> > > or Monday would be fine in each week.
>>>>>>> > >
>>>>>>> > > Additionally, I want to get my brown ale into
>>>>>>> secondary this
>>>>>>> > weekend, and I
>>>>>>> > > want to put an experimental RIS on top of the yeast
>>>>>>> cake
>>>>>>> > (calculated SG
>>>>>>> > > 1.104!). I again invite you to join me for some
>>>>>>> stovetop brewing
>>>>>>> > > witchcraft.
>>>>>>> > >
>>>>>>> > > Moo,
>>>>>>> > >
>>>>>>> > > --
>>>>>>> > > Steven F. Killen <steven.f.killen at gmail.com>
>>>>>>> > > | elvestinkle @ twitter
>>>>>>> > > | pursuing.calefaction.org
>>>>>>> > >
>>>>>>> > > Etsi provectus in sententiis sis
>>>>>>> > > Esse parvulus in spiritus debes
>>>>>>> > >
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>>>>>>> > Steven F. Killen <steven.f.killen at gmail.com>
>>>>>>> > | elvestinkle @ twitter
>>>>>>> > | pursuing.calefaction.org
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Steven F. Killen <steven.f.killen at gmail.com>
>>>>> | elvestinkle @ twitter
>>>>> | pursuing.calefaction.org
>>>>>
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>>> Steven F. Killen <steven.f.killen at gmail.com>
>>> | elvestinkle @ twitter
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>
> --
> Steven F. Killen <steven.f.killen at gmail.com>
> | elvestinkle @ twitter
> | pursuing.calefaction.org
>
> Etsi provectus in sententiis sis
> Esse parvulus in spiritus debes
>
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Steven F. Killen <steven.f.killen at gmail.com>
| elvestinkle @ twitter
| pursuing.calefaction.org
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