I brewed a simple American Wheat today.
7lbs Wheat LME
1lb 20L Crystal
1oz Cascade at 60min
.5oz Cascade at 15min
I've been reading about various ways to cool the Wort as quickly as possible without using a Wort chiller. The technique I chose today is EXTREMELY EFFECTIVE. So Effective...
Since I haven't even brewed an extract kit yet and I had to look up what a Lambic was, I probably don't have any business trying to brew one. I'm really tempted to open them to see how they smell, but I'm going to leave them sealed and pass them along to A4J.
local hops will be coming down...
I bought some used brewing equiptment from a guy this morning. Among the Items were some ingredients. The grains and dme were clearly trash, but there were 2 vaccum sealed bags of cascade hop pellets dated 1997, and a 7lb jar of Dark LME. The receipt in the box was dated 8/14/1998.
I'm...
Hello All,
I've been lurking about for awhile now and have just about rounded everything I need to take a run at brewing some beer. I've already learned alot reading posts here and will probably do my first brew this weekend.
Thanks,
AL