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Default Akavit/Aquavit/Avavit

gtr wrote:
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> On 2010-04-27 09:36:29 -0700, Chemiker said:
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> > On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 08:13:46 -0700, gtr > wrote:
> >
> >> On 2010-04-26 06:22:09 -0700, blake murphy said:
> >>
> >>>> Anybody make their own?

> >
> > Does anybody in this thread know what a Sohxlet extractor is?
> >
> > It's sort of germaine.....

>
> And it's germane too! I realize I should have said "does anyone produce
> akavit themselves by infusing vodka with various herbal components to
> produce interesting flavors?".
>
> Relative the sohxlet extractor, no I didn't know what it is until now.
> Do you have one? Can I borrow it?


He spelled it wrong. You'll find more information
under its correct name.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soxhlet_extractor