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 Topic: Ginger Beer |
Pablito
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 Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Fri Jun 19, 09 1:45 pm Subject: Ginger Beer |
| When I first started making it, I used the hydrometer and iI remember it was running 9+%. Since then, I haven't retested (my hydrometer is on the other side of the world) but I have been tweeking the ... |
| Topic: Covering a greenhouse |
Pablito
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Thu Jun 18, 09 7:12 pm Subject: Covering a greenhouse |
What is the frame of the greenhouse made of: round pipe or square section?
Round pipe is easy to work with as you can buy PVC clips from the local hardware supplier which clip around the pipe and fle ... |
| Topic: Footpaths, fruit and friends. |
Pablito
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Thu Jun 18, 09 7:07 pm Subject: Footpaths, fruit and friends. |
For those who have a nature-strip footpath in front of the house in suburbia:
A few years ago, I planted two apples and a peach, on semi-dwarfing stock, on my footpath/nature strip in front of the ho ... |
| Topic: Intermediate brewing article request... |
Pablito
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Forum: Authors Corner Posted: Thu Jun 18, 09 6:53 pm Subject: Ginger beer |
| The recipe and directions are now on the homebrewing etc forum. |
| Topic: Ginger Beer |
Pablito
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Thu Jun 18, 09 6:52 pm Subject: Peeling the ginger root |
Forgot to mention:
the easiest way to peel roots of fresh ginger ios to put them in ice water for 3 or 4 minutes and then rub the back of a knife over the skin - it just slides off.
I mince my ginge ... |
| Topic: Ginger Beer |
Pablito
Replies: 5
Views: 5154
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Thu Jun 18, 09 6:49 pm Subject: Ginger Beer |
This recipe works well with either fresh ginger or powdered, but I much prefer the taste when it is made on fresh.
Equipment: 1 x widemouthed glass jar (1 litre+)
1 x fine-weave cloth - a handkerchi ... |
| Topic: Intermediate brewing article request... |
Pablito
Replies: 10
Views: 140442
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Forum: Authors Corner Posted: Thu Jun 18, 09 6:21 pm Subject: Intermediate brewing article request... |
| I'll put it in there in the next 24 hours. |
| Topic: Intermediate brewing article request... |
Pablito
Replies: 10
Views: 140442
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Forum: Authors Corner Posted: Thu Jun 18, 09 6:18 pm Subject: Intermediate brewing article request... |
| I know it's not technically "beer," but I've been cranking out some amazing, and foolproof, ginger beer. It runs about 10-11% alcohol, so has quite a kick. In fact, it kinda sneaks up on you. It's ... |
| Topic: Introduce Yourself |
Pablito
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Thu Jun 18, 09 6:08 pm Subject: Introduce Yourself |
| I'm an Australian, just leaving El Salvador, after working here for 5 years, Ukraine for a couple and northern China. It's time to get back home and begin work on the 32 acres my wife, Sue, and I bou ... |
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