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by freezen2001
Sat Mar 14, 2015 11:19 pm
Forum: Tried and True Recipes
Topic: Buccaneer Bob's Silver, Gold, and Black Rum Recipe
Replies: 514
Views: 207788

Re: Buccaneer Bob's Silver, Gold, and Black Rum Recipe

Anybody tried brown sugar instead of granulated sugar? Would it make difference in taste/flavor? Also just wondering why not add sugar in the beginning with blackstrap molasses instead of 2-3 days later? Sorry for all the noob questions! got 2 gallons of blackstrap they other day and plan on doing t...
by freezen2001
Thu Aug 09, 2012 2:21 pm
Forum: Fruits & Vegetables
Topic: Have tons of apples... what should i do?
Replies: 14
Views: 2244

Re: Have tons of apples... what should i do?

Thanks for the help guys! After bringing them to work i weighed them and found it was more like 50 lbs of apples!! on adding water... should i add just enough to get the specific gravity up to a certain point? or just enough to use my hammer drill with the mixer attachment to mix the heck out of it?...
by freezen2001
Thu Aug 09, 2012 11:31 am
Forum: Fruits & Vegetables
Topic: Have tons of apples... what should i do?
Replies: 14
Views: 2244

Have tons of apples... what should i do?

Here in Nebraska its harvest time! Last night i collected about 50lbs of green apples. I am having a tough time finding a receipe for them. I have a 16 gal pot still make from a keg with no thumper. I understand that usually you need to add sugar at the cost of losing some of the flavor. Should I fr...
by freezen2001
Mon Sep 13, 2010 11:11 am
Forum: Novice Distillers
Topic: stainless steel still... sulfides?
Replies: 2
Views: 1688

stainless steel still... sulfides?

I have ordered a SS pot still from milehi and have read that you must have some copper somewhere along the vapor trail to remove sulfides from the alcohol. if i use a copper parrot will that do the trick or does it need to be in the vapor path? sorry if this has been covered, been doing tons of read...