Just call me Ray wrote:[color=blue]
> " DragonTail281" <" DragonTail281"@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:29Uvf.18176$0e.7771@tornado.rdc-kc.rr.com...[color=green]
> > Frank J. Russo wrote:[color=darkred]
> >> Ray,
> >>
> >> You did not say if you are a whole grain or extract brewer? If an
> >> extract brewer you cannot use rice. If you are a whole grain brewer then
> >> you know what was meant by mashing.
> >>
> >> Have you got a good book on home brewing of beer?
> >>
> >> Frank
> >> ATF Home Brew Club
> >> New Bern NC[/color]
> > You are right saying you cannot use rice as an extract brewer, but you can
> > use rice syrup.
> >
> > --
> > Michael Herrenbruck
> > DragonTail Ale
> > Drunken Bee Mead[/color]
>
> After looking up mashing on the internet I believe that I will become a
> whole grain brewer. I have been using extracts to this point, but I feel it
> is time to venture out.[/color]