i forgot to post the few good pics i have from my trip to vegas. here they are! best way to fly. with a strong beer buzz chugged 3 boulevard pale ales on tap before the flight. figured a nice buzz would help me relax. nope. never fails. screaming baby aboard. as usual. here we [...]
so i finally found some rice that i hope is worthy of my first attempt at sake. i bought a big ole bag of this Nishiki stuff at the jung oriental market here in lincoln… the lady said that this is good rice, and that i have to bring her some sake when its done [...]
so i have been picking my brain on how to keep my sake stuff at the proper temperature that everyone says i need to hit, which is 86 degrees. i was thinkin about using a heated blanket, or a altered chaffing dish, or something crazy like that. turns out my back room on my house [...]
heres what i had for dinner last night… http://www.sakeone.com/ and http://rogue.com/ 2 very fine dishes if i do say so myself. the sake is very good. very strong banana aroma if you get your nose right down in there. a little tiny bit heavy on the alchohol flavor, but after sipping it for a little [...]
so i have been doin my homework, and i think im pretty close to being ready to make sake. my biggest concerns thus far were what to make it in actually, but my compulsive checking of lincolns craigslist seems to have paid off. i got these 3 5 gallon, stainless steel bad boys for 60 [...]