Recent content by Jim Brewster

Mashing dark malts could potentially give a treacly taste. Which malts were in the recipe? Some people add the roasted malts just at the final 10 minutes of the mash for this reason. Start simple I say until you get a feel for the processes. Single malt, single hops, something like a pale or...

I like it, it seems to be a low attenuator apparently, used it in my low abv beer and finished very quick.

Fascinating really. Is stout sweeter? And would that attract women to drink it?

Just the usual really, swigging a dry hopped beer in a pub in a room that smells of bleach 👋

I've seen several residential roads in England randomly being dropped to 20mph, I've been trying to stick to it but its painfully slow... and this is coming from someone who enjoys narrowboating at 4mph. The only way I can realistically stick to it is by using the cruise control with gritted...

Navigating at the moment but will need to see how it fits around work

I rigged up a wood fired HLT at the weekend 🤣 well, not really it was a hot tub heater, definitely not an old washing machine drum, copper coil and back boiler water pump. But it got me wondering it could certainly heat a HLT too

You just have to be persistent with them. I'd use them more often if it was easier to cancel when you don't want them for a while

I sold all my vinyls last week, a few hundred, I got a lot for them I should have probably asked for more but I just wanted to shift them as I'm downsizing. 90s techno, trance, house etc, not well known tracks mostly stuff that never would have had a music video for example, but to those in the...

All being well, I'll be living on this in a few days. Already had it craned, surveyed, blacked, just need to pay up the remainder. It's a 45 ft cruiser stern, 35hp Beta Marine 4 cylinder diesel

Nope, it's at the very bottom of my to-do list

I registered for postal voting years ago at my parents' house as I have no regular address. I thought number 9 was strange. The way I interpret this is that you're allowed to commit voting fraud, but it's limited to only doing it 5 times 🤣

Has to be unmalted for me - flaked wheat