curing tobacco in jars

It is cured/air dried in a carport. The tobacco color should also change to a much darker hue of brown. I have been advised that I must ferment to improve the flavour, but more importantly to remove the ammonia which is pretty bad for you. If it's warmer, that's even better. Answer: I grow the one that I originally bought from King's Seeds in Katikati NZ years ago. It's not exactly very warm here. You must log in or register to reply here. The Old Firm (author) from Waikato/Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand on May 16, 2014: Hi there Rob n Rose, sorry for the tardy reply. . I grow over 100 + plants - mainly in pots but some in the ground. Tobacco is an age old, yet amazing plant, which has become increasingly popular among hobbyist in recent times! It may not display this or other websites correctly. The host saw me wandering around puffing on my pipe and he kindly gave me a tobacco plant in a pot. It is only recently that I have heard any mention of ammonia occurring in the drying process, and I personally doubt whether it has much effect on the finished product. The ageing and compression are important as fermentation by anaerobic bacteria eliminates the harsher burning elements. Thank you for posting this. Im wanting either a mild hazlenut or chocolate flavor. As you said, I leave the "Best/Biggest" plant to flower and take the seeds from it for the next season- tho of course you only need one seed pod to get 1000's of tiny seeds for next year's crop. on Step 5. sounds like the uneven curing is due to inconsistent humidity and too dry of an environment. Please help me Old Firm! This seems to be the right amount of heat! I have been using this for flavouring, this is a half strength as found the full strength to strong. when curing don't burp the jars that will stop the curing process, you will add new oxygen and revert the anaerobic bacteria that was curing to aerobic and thats starts to feed on chlorophyl . I planted a few seedlings in February one year as an experiment. Answer: Yes, but as it has a root ball the size of a football, you'll need a large tub. Using a solution of honey or something sweet may help also. Canadian Virginian plant, so I've not looked back. My first year, they did not grow very large but each year after (using the prior years seeds) they grew larger and larger. Preparing the leaf is the same for both. Stems retain moisture and may increase the chance of mold in storage. Thin the seedlings as soon as they're big enough, either by placing individual plants into four-inch pots or about a dozen into an ice-cream container. It kind of feels that you are doing any distinctive trick. References. We are in your debt, Thanks again. -Week 3 smells very strongly like raisins. I have it running on a low heat for up to two hours checking on the tobacco and turning it throughout the process. To smoke it! 4 years ago. If you're limited in space, plant as many as you can. So none of the tobacco was touching the water. Store the tobacco in a room between 60 to 95 F (16 to 35 C) to cure it. The rest are green and some of the bottom leaves that don't get much light are a yellowish color. The site loading pace is amazing. Virginia tobacco, the stuff of commerce, is one of the hardiest plants you'll ever grow. this is a couple of hours later.. its a little sweaty box now, Reply Answer: You keep them, yellowing means that they're partly cured. Havana tobacco seeds are good for making cigars, particularity cigar wrappers because of the broad leaves, flavor and smooth appearances once cured. Fill the jars about three quarters of the way, leaving the other quarter empty. Having got that off my chairy little hest, let's get down to the nitty-gritty. Very refreshing to be able to find the simple info you want without having read heaps of seriously boring rubbish at the same time!! Tobacco seedlings ready for transplanting outside in the sun. This is only my opinion, I've read nothing definitive about it either way. If you're not in a rush, take your time and pick the leaves as they come ready. Keep their soil moist but not soggy when they're young. There are 9 references cited in this article, which can be found at the bottom of the page. Im experiencing some small security troubles with my latest weblog and Id like to locate something more safeguarded. I used the barest pinch of seeds sprinkled into a six-pot seed tray and got over 100 plants! This article is accurate and true to the best of the authors knowledge. Question: Should I pinch off leaves that begin to get white spots? Thank you so much for putting up this site. This is typically the culprit. fcbdadk, Howdy! Make sure kiln has good air circulation and that jars aren't touching walls to prevent condensation in jars. Put seed-growing mix or a mixture of fine soil and sand in a shallow container. I just save some seed year by year. After all, cigarette butts soaked in a bucket of water was an old way of making insect spray that my parents and grandparents used. i hope this works because all my tobacco is in there.. iv got a brewing heat pad about 30 watts put a storage box on top will 2 lt of water. The bought stuff has additives to keep it going, such as saltpeter (potassium nitrate, the main ingredient of gunpowder). This will keep the leaves moist but reduce the chance of mold developing while theyre in storage. I'll go into why transferring to a jar might be ideal in the next section. Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered. I cured a bit with bourbon in the oven and got a nice pipe smoke. Drying tobacco is a kind of curing process that takes between 3 and 8 weeks to properly prepare the tobacco for use. This is the kind of info ive been searching for. (These have some glorious botanical name that doesn't matter a bit. an accidental discovery in my kitchen when a friend came around for a cupper with his new e-ciggy has lead to a major discovery for my tobacco processing methods when i added a few drops of his vape juice to my tobacco. As good a way as any Rhett, nothings written in stone - adapt, innovate, do it on the cheap; that's what it's all about. I dip the lid in the boiling water, and making sure the rim of the jar is free of tobacco pieces, place the lid on the jar and lightly set the ring. You'll read a lot of unmitigated drivel about the difficulty of curing tobacco. What I can find worryingly little information on is how long you need to ferment it for, depending on what you want to do with it. 11 years ago Hopefully I get mature plants later. 11 years ago For the Jars, the pump alone is $65 for the jars. , i bought 1 kg virginia tobacco leaves, its sun cured, but its really smells bad !! Multiply it by 52 to find what it costs you a year (over $2,500?). Do you think theyll go ok in there until after the last frost of winter? Compared with correctly grown plants. Answer: Spray it with a fine mist of water (or water and alcohol - port, vodka, rum; or water and something sweet) You can get a cheap mister in most garden supply shops and a lot of discount places. I believe that it's an evil plot put out by the tobacco magnates and perpetuated by our respective, but seldom respected or respectable, governments to wring money from us. There are all sorts of bells and whistles you can add to enhance the end result, but YOU DON'T HAVE TO! You need to leave some free space for airflow, so err on the side of under versus over-filling the jars. A good recommended fill blend for a home grown cigar is 30% Havana leaf and 70% Virginia leaf with a Havana wrapper. This was our first year planting and. I did have a hard time sleeping at night with the chamber light bulb on. Set up a dehumidifier if you don't have a dry spot to store the leaves in so they dry faster and don't develop mold. The Old Firm (author) from Waikato/Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand on March 15, 2014: [img]http://i299.photobucket.com/albums/mm292/biguran/s[/img], GOT it, Prilep 66, oriental fom macedonia, and i love it, has a taste like diped in honey, TY Mr. TOF :), im getting some cured orientals prilep 66, will try and let you know. An attic or garage rafters are great, provided you still have headroom. Answer: It's fine with light frosts. - "Keep it simple, and if it works don't fix it!" The most obvious answer, but not necessarily the right one, is trying different seeds. Answer: I know people that have done both, so it's really up to you which is handiest, I don't think that it makes much difference to the end product. Question: I have been hanging first tobacco leaves for two weeks in the green house and they going brown already. In about two weeks, the seedlings should start showing. Our temps range between 70 and 100 degrees in the summer. Hi - What are your thoughts on smoking unfermented tobacco. There are several ways to ferment at home. No oil heaters required! Instead of a timer you could also use an eight dollar dimmer cord found at any hardware store, it will adjust the power and heat output of any bulb. And it sounds like you will be able to modify your system for next year!Just one note! Haven't noticed. Misting it with Vodka or Rum (or some other alcohol including Port) and letting it dry may help, as well as imparting a nice flavor. Hi there, You have done a fantastic job. bumptious bureaucrats and politicians are revolting species, but i believe there's a special spot reserved in hell for those that don white coats and the mantle of 'oficial'. Answer: I'm sorry but I can't really help you as there are too many unknowns. 12.5% cure for between 3 weeks and 11 weeks. Let them dry out on the plant. On one end you want to keep the leaves from getting soggy to avoid mold and decay, and at the other end you want to keep the leaves from becoming dry and brittle without moisture, fermentation not will occur. We have seeds. Reactions: Oldfella, Charly, Knucklehead and 1 other person S Smileysmile66 Active Member Joined Apr 5, 2019 Messages 25 Points 3 Location Stockholm, Sweden I understand that Tobacco in Cigars, Pipes, Roll your own, cigarettes, snuff and all other types are from the same tobacco plant. Information I will be collecting: . Also does anyone know how to make Copenhagen style "dip"? Question: I am a cigar smoker and I often put my stubs in my wife's flower bed. Would also be interested to read the article you mentioned on distilling but can't find it? HubPages is a registered trademark of The Arena Platform, Inc. Other product and company names shown may be trademarks of their respective owners. Step 1: Trim and prepare your buds If you choose drying weed as individual buds already trimmed and stripped from their branches, then you can move on to the next step. You could also string the leaves on a length of wire, or on a cord stretched between two nails use your imagination. Leaves that dry too fast may remain green. Answer: An airtight container's a good idea, but I can't tell you how long the tobacco will last. Question: What do you think of using a humidifier to keep some moisture in the air while curing? I got tired of fighting past the damn things to get to my garden shed and pulled them out last May, still healthy and hardy, with a root system the size of a football. i think il try the box with water in and a towel on top after iv dry the tobacco this year.. only using a heat pad. A factory barn with hundreds of thousands of hands fermenting, wellthat would be a whole different level of aroma.Q: Surf Monkey Coconut, your insurance agent called me looking for you. .I'd suggest that you just hang the leaves to dry without assistance in a shady airy spot and see how they go. Curing is a 3 part process:1) Drying (color curing): to take out majority of the moisture. Death to all bullfrogs, bumptious bureaucrats and politicians!! Hello to all who read this and also to future me who is trying to figure out what I did that one time. Just let the plants grow as shown in my hub, don't fuss over them as they're hardy, just make sure that they have at least a 2 ft spacing from each other or other plants, they'll transplant OK at this size if you have to, but better if you don't as it checks their growth, not a great worry. The dried leaves will be slightly sticky, and theyll have the feeling of very thin leather. If you want plant them elsewhere, they'll grow for a later crop. always use distilled water in the boiler. Youll need to keep the humidity relatively high to keep the leaves from drying too quickly. From a broader perspective, there are a few variables that influence how tobacco ages. I will be 76 next month and live in the UK. Any concerns of the foam smell transferring to the tobacco?A: I know the foam smell you are talking about, Its an undeniable chemically semi-sweet smellI've experienced it in the past when using a hot wire to cut foam blocksno doubt very toxic! So plenty in hand. on Introduction. oops, I must have had a couple to many ales the last time I wrote in. Problem solved! Its been about 6-8 weeks of drying. Fill your curing jars 75% full. Great sense of humor, and great information - good tips! Answer: Tobacco doesn't naturally burn well. Then he fed the leaves through a grinder. Question: What strain of tobacco do you grow? The Old Firm (author) from Waikato/Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand on March 31, 2014: Hi there Blond Logic, Tobacco originated from around your way, and I'm told that all sorts can be found there, so good luck in your quest for seeds. If you live elsewhere, check your local legislation to ensure that you're operating within the law. Answer: Dissolve a little honey in alcohol, (Rum, Vodka, Port through preference.) Is there a big difference in letting the leaves age? Low and behold, I have 2 tobacco plants growing, which surprised me as the cigars I buy are aged. Built a box frame 2'6" sq. The Old Firm (author) from Waikato/Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand on June 16, 2016: Hi there gepeTooRs , nice to know that you approve, although I can't take any credit for the loading pace, that's all HubPages doing. Answer: Until the leaves are dry and brown/yellow, after hanging, several weeks or in an oven at low heat an hour or so. , and then i can"t smoke because its really strong ! Question Feed a thin tomato stake (or something similar) through these slits so that when you hold the stick horizontally, the leaves hang down about an inch apart. The Old Firm (author) from Waikato/Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand on September 09, 2014: kiwi_john aka the old fart on September 09, 2014: well planting season is upon us; i've got a shitload of seeds (no not from the dunny) so fingers toes and eyes all crossed for a bumper crop.I'VE GOT ALL THE GOOD STUFF : SEED GERMINAING MIX.MINI GREENHOUSE.NO EXPENSE SPARED TO SAVE A $. Free Shipping on orders over $95! I'm attempting to grow 3 varieties of tobacco: a Tennessee dark air cure, a Samsun Turkish and Perique. Dedicated home growers use old refrigerators with a heat source. Monitor the leaves periodically to make sure they dont turn moldy, and remove any leaves that do. Question: Can you soak tobacco in rum and wine? http://www2.ca.uky.edu/agcomm/pubs/agr/agr14/agr14.htm, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2nygIskWSgw, https://www.leafonly.com/tobacco-harvesting-curing-fermenting.php, https://newsmaven.io/indiancountrytoday/archive/how-to-grow-and-cure-your-own-tobacco-for-ceremonial-use-Ok_7A46VfUqfDuXac7SoOQ/, https://www.coffinails.com/curing_tobacco.html, http://www.victoryseeds.com/tobacco/backer_cultivation.html, https://www.cigarworld.com/education/tobacco-411/curing-and-fermentation/, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKduAMF-lWk, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2EpXsM0m4o. Question: Is planting tobacco summer (start of January) ok? [1] 2 Pick leaves that are a pale-yellow for drying. You could try misting the almost dry leaves with alcohol, like rum or vodka. I also ground some into a powder snuff, I added a cotton ball dipped in scented oil for a week or so to add flavor and scent then removed the cotton ball later. These plants are less than three months older than seedlings. The same goes with tobacco: To cure it, first you've gotta pick it. This is an excellent time to test whether you have dried your nugs properly. Perhaps it is a distraction from daily stresses and allows an escape to simpler times. Content is for informational or entertainment purposes only and does not substitute for personal counsel or professional advice in business, financial, legal, or technical matters. If the leaves get too brittle, you can moisten them with water from a spray bottle. We seem to be in the perfect climate. You may need to stand on something to do it! You could also try spraying with a mister (one of those cheap mist sprayers that you can get from garden supply shops) Just remember that you want the leaves to dry, not go mouldy. How Often Should I Water Tobacco Plants? Be sure the leaves are protected from direct sunlight, which may burn them. I can't be bothered, think up a few for yourself. 4 years ago Question: Is fermenting necessary to grow and cure tobacco at home? I'd suggest that you leave them for the time being but monitor them and if the spots increase noticeably remove the offenders. 11 years ago Don't humidify kiln to prevent rusty lids. Putting them in an oven at VERY low heat for an hour or so will also dry them ready to cut and smoke but I can't guarantee that they'll yellow as much as slow drying. I never over fill the boiler with water or leaves. Cigar tobacco producers ferment tobacco naturally by creating huge piles of air cured leaves. Answer: From seedling to mature plant (in a temperate climate) in about three months if planted in late Spring - early Summer; longer if planted later. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. So how do you raise the delicate little darlings? If I do this will it ruin the final curing process? If you dry your tobacco in your home, be sure to mind the temperature and humidity to avoid drying the leaves too quickly. Since yous have given me some ideas i will give you a fact. Question: I'm new at this. Time is said to cure all things, and tobacco is near the top of the list. Answer: The bottom leaves are possibly ready to harvest, I can't accurately assess why some of your leaves have white spots as it's a problem that I haven't encountered so far. This article has been viewed 141,782 times. I actually think I am on about or coming up to my 6th year smoking my homegrown bakky. Put it in a pipe and it smoked fine. Let the flowers bloom and die off. Each of these pods has a little central core covered with scores of tiny seeds. I got leaves as big as my face but im sure they could have been better. I went with nicotiana rustica and typical virginia strains. Easy to follow and a good laugh along the way. Avoid over-watering. Almost magically, theyll regain their pliability with a little moisture. Tho it is now. A friend hangs his tobacco for about three months, by which time it has both a nice colour and texture. Question: My tobacco leaves have been hanging for around 3 months, the tips seem to keep going brittle so I have misted them with water as they have become brittle again, is this method ok? Pipe tobacco, chewing tobacco, and snuff are fire cured. But to me, all of these smells were delicious!! Anyhow, I ordered from them and began growing. Question: My tobacco keeps going brittle while its being hung, it looks ready colour wise and want to cut up and pack it but is far to brittle, how can I get to the right texture (not brittle)? When you cure [organic] Cannabis buds, youre breaking down compounds in the resin into new compounds. Will have to look into this further but this has certainly been of great help to start-off. Put a fine sieve in the top of a clean, dry bowl, or on a sheet of paper. Good luck growing! What you do with it then is your own damned business. Growth will stop until the weather warms up, then continue, but the plants will be smaller. Throw all the ingrediants into a pot and bring to the boil then give the cut tobacco a good spray and then let dry.Got desperate this year and smoking tobacco that has been hanging for only 4 weeks and has taken the harshness out. Below that, warmth and moisture is a mold issue. Some are undoubtedly better, but I don't think many would be easier or cheaper than the method I've described, and I know what I've written about works because I've done it. Question: Is it worth continuing to harvest the leaves after the tobacco plant has flowered? The fermentation cooler I built is, in my humble opinion, is a very cheap and affordable chamber for the home enthusiast. Generally, what works on tomatoes should work on tobacco. You'll know they're ready for use when theyve turned dark brown and the edges of each leaf are curled. Answer: You can make alcohol from any vegetable matter. I've found this setup makes the temperature get much too high, (due to the excellent insulation of the cooler, the cooler gets cumulatively hotter and hotter). I've been drawing from T.A. But they are surely processed differently. You may have had difficulty getting seed in the first place. Little green capsules about 1/4 in long will be left behind. Question: Why do my tobacco leaves never turn yellow and ripen? This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. tobacco enthusiast on September 15, 2014: Thanks to this hub I just pulled in my 4th batch of leaves and hung them to dry. Temperature range in fermenting. The primary tobacco curing methods consist of air curing, sun curing, fire curing, and flue curing. Does the Brod and Taylor bread proofing cabinet work good for cureing tobacco? I'm not a smoker any more since the heart problems but i do love the feeling of putting one over the Gvt. I have dried and cut one leaf for a try. grown though through thirty years did need a lot more aging then actual curing.But I don't consider anything dead in a jar to be curing, this is aging in my book and curing takes place during the death of the living cells . Here in New Zealand, nothing much seems to bug tobacco, either from above or below ground. 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