2022-09-16 The mashing tun is a vessel in which the mash, the crushed grain which will be fermented to make beer, is mixed with hot water. This process, known as mashing, begins the fermentation process and breaks down complex carbohydrates into fermentable sugars. In short, the mashing tun is an essential par
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Read More 2022-08-23 In a way, mashing is the natural progression of malting. Both act to take a raw ingredient (barley or malt) and through enzymatic processes reduce the material into sugars that are consumable by yeast. You may be surprised to think of malting as producing sugars, but this is exactly what occurs in t
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