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Old 12-05-2004, 06:31 PM
Chris Taylor
 
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Re: newbie question

thaks Ste and yes all tthat replied
simple question what is the LME

"stu" <bettyandstu@bmts.com> wrote in message
news:1070848792.740072@Virginia.BMTS.Com...[color=blue]
> Patience, Patience, Patience, Chris. I think all "newbies" fall into this
> trap. Cannot blame
> them. They want to get at the end result. Myself included.
>
> I began 32 years ago. Read the instructions. 'bottle 5 days, drink in 7'
> Can be done but is not enjoyable.
> My first batch was bottled in 10 days. A week later, went to the
> brother-in-laws with a 6-pack to try.
> Terrible! Man, was I disappointed. Packed it away in the store room and
> forgot it.
> Remembered it a month or two later and tried it then. Had it ever[/color]
improved![color=blue]
> Very enjoyable.
>
> I make it a point to tell my home brew friends and acquaintances that Home
> Brewing is
> an experiment. Try different brands, combinations and manufacturers. I've
> never had a bad
> beer. Some are better than others. If you find something you like, stick
> with it. I prefer
> to do something different each time.
>
> Coopers is a great product. I produced an excellent Stout using Coopers
> Stout LME
> and a John Bull light DME instead of corn sugar. A week to 10 days in
> primary and
> 2 weeks in secondary. Siphon back into primary vessel and add 1 cup[/color]
priming[color=blue]
> corn sugar
> for bottling.
>
> Check at your supply store for others to compare notes with.
>
> Happy Brewing
> Stu
> Ontario, Canada
>
>
> "Chris Taylor" <au.ten.cten@rolyatc> wrote in message
> news:3fd29250@news.comindico.com.au...[color=green]
> > I have just made my first coopers stout homebrew well it is in the[/color]
> fermenter[color=green]
> > coopers say it should take 4-6 days depending on the temp
> > My temp is about 24 dec the airlock is bubbeling very slowly
> > should I bottle now or should I wait till the airlock balances out
> > made brew monday late arvo today is sunday
> >
> > I love stout but gueenis has a bitter after taste can I do anythign[/color][/color]
that[color=blue][color=green]
> > will help not have this taste
> > ( Note) not that I wil be doing playing around with beer till I have[/color][/color]
100%[color=blue][color=green]
> > rate with just the can
> >
> > Thanks
> > Chris
> > Australia
> >
> >[/color]
>
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