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Tom Biasi > wrote in
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> On 12 Feb 2012 20:46:52 GMT, Bart Goddard >
> wrote:
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>>Tom Biasi > wrote in
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>>> Do you think there is enough hops for that much sweetness?

>>
>>Not for me. But if the treacle is very light, perhaps it
>>ferments out fairly dry...?

> The peck of barley from back then probably wouldn't.


You'd just have to use a simple quintuple-decoction mash.
It takes three days, but while you're waiting on the
protein rest, you can churn your butter.

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