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As I sit inside watching the snow pile up, I'm thinking about replacing my grill, since the current one is starting to show its age. Right now I've got a chargriller, which is nice because it has a huge amount of grill space, a separate firebox for indirect heat, and can raise and lower the...

I spent this morning cleaning and sanitizing kegs, and mentioned to my wife afterwards that though I'd spent a fair amount of time doing so, it was a lot less than bottling the batches that would fill those kegs. She asked a couple of questions, one of which was "Which keeps better, bottled or...

I've been having problems getting good flow from my flat-bottomed kettle into my pump and out the recirculating arm when I try to do a whirlpool. Whenever I've had substantial late hop additions, I've found that my disconnects are pretty well gummed up with hop sludge. Yesterday I couldn't even...

After reading several threads here, I decided to try not racking into a secondary. Today when I bottled, I pulled a huge clump of yeast from the bottom of the carboy into the bucket as soon as I started the auto-siphon. I've never had this happen before because transferring into a secondary...