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Old 05-06-2008, 08:33 PM
Granity Granity is offline
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| My knowledge of chemistry is limited, but I have replaced citric acid
| in lemon juice in several recipes, very successfully.
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| I never use citric acid, lemon juice is more than adequate. After all,
what
| is the acid in lemons?
|
| :-)



No, but so what? In this recipe any acid could be used (if you know what
you're doing and understand acids). Lemons add flavour as well as acid(s).
Indeed most home brewing shops sell citric acid.