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Forum: Good Eats 09-06-2014, 08:44 AM
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Re: This years Habanero Plants

Well here it is in all it's glory. The Carolina Reaper! Newest hottest pepper in the world. I'm a little disappointed as the plant looks healthy but so far has only produced two peppers. I guess...
Forum: Good Eats 08-28-2014, 04:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,610
Posted By Mikes
Re: This years Habanero Plants

So e pictures of the first Chocolate Habanero. it was still a little green when I picked it but wanted to see how the heat and taste compared to the other varieties I have had over the years. It...
Forum: Good Eats 08-16-2014, 10:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,610
Posted By Mikes
Re: This years Habanero Plants

I plant one or two pepper plants here or there on my existing landscaping and amend the soil in those holes with vortex potting soil. The plants seem to love that stuff as well as the liquid fish...
Forum: Good Eats 08-15-2014, 09:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,610
Posted By Mikes
This years Habanero Plants

As August comes to an end my early hots start to ripen. This year I grew the following:

Jamaican reds
Aji limo
Smokin Ed Carolina Reaper
Elongated chocolate Habaneros
Trinidad perfumes
...
Forum: Coffee Discussion 10-25-2013, 10:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,720
Posted By Mikes
New at work set up

Made a little upgrade last week. My Gaggia Swing Up at work broke after many coffee drinks a dAy for 187 days a year for 5 years. I have anther super auto at home, NS Microbar, that I love and is...
Forum: Good Eats 07-29-2013, 04:13 PM
Replies: 5,395
Views: 2,520,282
Posted By Mikes
Re: What's in your smoker?

That butt looks like it is ready amigo! Yum
Forum: Good Eats 07-29-2013, 03:34 PM
Replies: 5,395
Views: 2,520,282
Posted By Mikes
Re: What's in your smoker?

Got a 15# packer brisket
http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k215/AustinRider/image_zpsbaba88ce.jpg (http://s89.photobucket.com/user/AustinRider/media/image_zpsbaba88ce.jpg.html)

And a rack of St...
Forum: Good Eats 07-26-2013, 09:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,055
Posted By Mikes
Re: Franklins BBQ review

Lol. Don't think so but if you call ahead a few days and order at least 5lbs of meats you can prepay and then pick up and take out and avoid the line. However that pre order cue wait could run into...
Forum: Good Eats 07-26-2013, 09:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,055
Posted By Mikes
Re: Franklins BBQ review

I am the same way or a 15min wait inside the AC at the bar kinda wait guy. But let me just say again best BBQ in the nation and this face and waist has eaten its fair share of BBQ being in Texas and...
Forum: Good Eats 07-26-2013, 09:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,055
Posted By Mikes
Franklins BBQ review

#1 in the nation and now I know why. Went with a friend and our kids yesterday. Got there at 930, the place opens at 11, and there was a line that was already 70 or so deep that ran from the door...
Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits 03-06-2013, 11:29 AM
Replies: 1,398
Views: 430,476
Posted By Mikes
Re: Homebrewers - Whats in the fermenter?

I have been brewing/kegging every weekend for the past 9 weeks ;o). Don't have the clipboard in front of me to tell you exactly what in which order but the stand out of batches would have to be a...
Forum: Island (The other ones) Reviews 12-11-2012, 09:56 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 14,195
Posted By Mikes
Re: My Cuban Wheel review

Order placed on Friday Dec 7th @ 11am for a wheel of Liga I robustos. As of today I have received no communication or tracking #. I sent an email this morning asking if there was some sort of issue...
Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits 11-02-2012, 12:14 PM
Replies: 1,398
Views: 430,476
Posted By Mikes
Re: Homebrewers - Whats in the fermenter?

Just thought I would post up my initial findings on the Belma hops. I went from the primary to the keg after 2 weeks in the fermenter @65 deg and can see how these hops compair to citra. They are...
Forum: All Cigar Discussion 11-01-2012, 07:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,772
Posted By Mikes
Re: Prime Cigar in Boca Raton pictures & review

LMAO! Looks like a nice shop. Thanks for the pix.
Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits 10-18-2012, 07:30 PM
Replies: 1,398
Views: 430,476
Posted By Mikes
Re: Homebrewers - Whats in the fermenter?

Well my hops came in and I opened the Belma bag and it was an instant room filling aroma of citrus! I think this is going to be the new hot hops for the up coming year..... My bag was 1.7 oz over a...
Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits 10-09-2012, 01:50 PM
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Posted By Mikes
Re: Homebrewers - Whats in the fermenter?

Picked up a lb of 2012 crops:

Belma leaf hops
Cirta leaf hops

from www.hopsdirect.com Pretty good prices imo.
Forum: Island (The other ones) Reviews 10-09-2012, 01:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,286
Posted By Mikes
Re: Buena Vista Corona - Buena Vista Tobacco Factory

They have a cigar 'factory' one can visit in Cancun. I believe it is the old cohiba atmosphere location or the old lcdh mall local. I forget but know it is one of the two. I was sent a sampler of...
Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits 09-13-2012, 03:49 PM
Replies: 1,398
Views: 430,476
Posted By Mikes
Re: Homebrewers - Whats in the fermenter?

2 kegs popped yesterday so I had the wife pick up AHS Pumpkin Ale kits. Sure that at least 2 more kegs are almost gone so maybe a coffee stout and or Marzen....Who knows?
Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits 09-11-2012, 07:29 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 184,275
Posted By Mikes
Re: Mac's Apple Pie Shine

Vanilla beans can be bought here along with other great spices

http://www.penzeys.com/cgi-bin/penzeys/p-penzeysvanillabeans.html

Maybe there is a store in your area or over $30 is free...
Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits 09-07-2012, 02:17 PM
Replies: 1,398
Views: 430,476
Posted By Mikes
Re: Homebrewers - Whats in the fermenter?

Over the past 50 days I have brewed:

AHS Belgian White
AHS Demeter Fall Ale
AHS X2 chocolate Stout
Abita Purple Haze
AHS Texas Blonde w/ simco dryhop (10g)

Up next:
Forum: Coffee Discussion 07-18-2012, 03:54 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 15,309
Posted By Mikes
Re: Blended Coffee Drinks

Vitamix 1hp blender will be the last one you ever buy.
Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits 04-24-2012, 07:36 AM
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Views: 430,476
Posted By Mikes
Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits 04-20-2012, 07:38 AM
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Views: 430,476
Posted By Mikes
Re: Homebrewers - Whats in the fermeter?

Yet another air leak ;o( This time it was a main lid o ring. Funny because it held pressure for along time then poof all of a sudden leak. I am finding it is hard to keep track / maintain 12 kegs...
Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits 03-27-2012, 08:18 AM
Replies: 1,398
Views: 430,476
Posted By Mikes
Re: Homebrewers - Whats in the fermeter?

I do all of my washing out in the yard....Grass is always greener there ;o)
Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits 03-19-2012, 09:16 AM
Replies: 1,398
Views: 430,476
Posted By Mikes
Re: Homebrewers - Whats in the fermeter?

It was a good spring break here in Austin. I moved my brew equipment from my friends house to mine and bought a new March pump to recirculate my wort as well as transfer from the kettle to the...
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