howard wrote:i saw a clip recently that suggested that if you are using a BIAB, you can mill your grain a lot finer, thereby increasing the efficiency without the need to recirculate.
i recirculate through a mash tun, but i need to have a particular size grain mill so the husks form a filter bed.
the theory seemed to make sense to me, but maybe one of our experienced chaps could throw some light on it.
quidjibo wrote:howard wrote:i saw a clip recently that suggested that if you are using a BIAB, you can mill your grain a lot finer, thereby increasing the efficiency without the need to recirculate.
i recirculate through a mash tun, but i need to have a particular size grain mill so the husks form a filter bed.
the theory seemed to make sense to me, but maybe one of our experienced chaps could throw some light on it.
You can end up with a stuck sparge if you mill too fine .. ends up like concrete..
quidjibo wrote:howard wrote:i saw a clip recently that suggested that if you are using a BIAB, you can mill your grain a lot finer, thereby increasing the efficiency without the need to recirculate.
i recirculate through a mash tun, but i need to have a particular size grain mill so the husks form a filter bed.
the theory seemed to make sense to me, but maybe one of our experienced chaps could throw some light on it.
You can end up with a stuck sparge if you mill too fine .. ends up like concrete..
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