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Default Cider (or lack thereof) rant

On Sat 27 Sep 2008 03:24:19p, Saerah Gray told us...

> Sqwertz > fnord news:270908.171742rfc1191.319
> @sqwertz.com:
>
>> Saerah Gray > wrote:
>>
>>> I think I'm going to MacGyver some hard cider this year (think

> unwashed
>>> organic apple from a u-pick for the yeast, and a baloon with holes

> for
>>> the airlock. ) A friend of mine did this a few years ago and it was
>>> awesome.

>>
>> I never thought about using a balloon. Maybe that would work for my
>> kimchi, too ;-) That way I could enjoy the smell of it all day long
>> and tell when it's ready without having to open it.
>>
>> How do you get a clean hole that won't rip under pressure?
>>
>> -sw
>>

>
> My friend used a safety pin. We aren't friends any more, so I can't ask
> her; I was thinking of just winging it if I did... or google when the
> time comes
>


Why, did she prick you with her safety pin?

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