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"Too much" is subjective. However, I'd pick one or two dry hopping varieties max (personal opinion) too many muddy the waters and might give you too much of a grassy aroma instead of citrus, or pine trees, or whatever you're going for.

Thanks Denny. Done!

Or could I use some apple juice?

I'm actual doing an extract batch for first time in a while. I could pour out some of that and boil it for a bit. How much should I use?

I have a planned brew this weekend and I thought I had some DME for a starter, but upon inspection, I'm out!! I'm using harvested and washed yeast that has been chilling in my fridge for 5-6 weeks. Can I just use. A sugar water solution to wake up the yeast before I brew? Any ideas?

Thanks, I ended up doing a 30 min protien rest then 45 min at 151. (Beer smith instructions) It went really well. Pic attached.

Attached an image of the complete recipe.

Sorry guys. Im on my phone and it "autocorrected" and deleted most of my text. Ill upload the while thing when I get back to my laptop.

6 oz Canadian 1oz carahell 5gal batch

How do I calculate how much wort to remove from my mash after the protein rest to bring it up to 151?? Is there a spreadsheet or formula?

So i've got a Czech pils that id like to get rolling tomorrow, but I have a question. The ingredients kit with 2 sets of instructions -one is single temp (151 for 60) and one is a multiple step mash with 3 different temps. How much will I be losing if I take the short cut and don't do the...

Thanks everyone! It's gone now so it must have been temperature stratification.

So I pitched my starter about 3-4 hours ago. And now I see this... What is it?? I've been brewing for 3 years and have never seen this.

Sweet. Done!

Hey there, I started my mash about 10 minutes ago. Target temp was 150 for 60, but I'm sitting at 147. Do I need to add some boiling water to bring temp up?

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I have some extra grain and hops laying around and I'm trying to put together a pale ale to brew next. What are your thoughts on this? Briess 2-Row Brewer's Malt 10 lbs, 0 oz Briess 2 Row Caramel 20 1 lbs, 0 oz Weyermann Cara Red ® 1 lbs, 0 oz Weyermann Cara Foam ® 0 lbs, 8 oz...

So, what you're sayings is if I'm happy with the current sweetness a campden tablet could've used to kill off all yeast which would effectively not allow the cider to ferment any longer or get any dryer?

So I made as all batch of hard cider out of some store bought apple juice, sugar, and us04. I went to secondary two days ago...and will Kegging this batch to drink as sparkling cider for the new year. A friend suggested I Use a campden tablet a few days before I keg to kill off all remaining...