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I made a cider using store bought cloudy apple juice and Nottingham yeast. I didn't add anything else. I let it ferment for a couple weeks then I moved it into my kegerator set for about 32 degrees. I was hoping that a few days in the kegerator at that temp would cause all of the cloudiness to...

I love me some homebrew gadgets! The best gadgets are the do-it-yourself kind. I've built a bunch, some are small and simple others are kinda large and complex. My favorite is a heatstick I mounted on an elbow. I used to use it to do full boils on my stove now I use it to heat...

I just got a bunch of new SS 3 piece ball valves in the mail today. I took one apart to give it an initial soak in PBW before I put it to use. While taking it apart I noticed the ball had some grease on it. I'm assuming that the grease isn't food grade. My question is: Should I take care to...

So the story is my dad is a federal grain inspector. Being that this is the season for hop harvests he has been grading a lot of hops lately. He just sent me a big bag of mystery hops. He said the bag weighs about 1000 g and that they are from Idaho. Unfortunately the bag they are in is not...

I've been lurking this site for a while, learning & getting inspiration. I figured its about time to say hello! I'm in Bellingham, WA on the coast nearly on the border of Canada. Right now I'm doing extract with steeping grains. The current project is building a kegerator :mug: The next...