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Well, thank you everyone for all your help in my numerous recent posts. I decided to make up my own stout using my "homebrew formulator" program. I have always liked being creative so the idea of brewing someone else's kit/recipe hasn't interested me much. Well, here is my final recipe thats...

Hello, I am relativly new to brewing. I was wondering which grains that get steeped need to be crushed or do all of them? I have some Black Patent, Chocolate, Special B, CaraRed, Crystal 40, and crystal 15 on order along with 25lbs of LME and 6lbs of WME and a bunch of hops/yeast. What grains do...

Anybody have a good extract recipe for a dunkleweizen?

I brewed a brown ale exactly two weeks ago. I left it in the primary for six days. It fermented very fast and hot. It stopped bubbleing in two days. I racked to the secondary and have not seen a bubble since. here is my question, since it's been in the secondary for a week now and there has been...

I know have a complete setup with 3 carboys and corny kegs so I can brew a batch a week. I am gonna brew a stout on Wednesday, but need to order the ingredients for my next couple batches very soon. I have a cream ale and a brown ale fermenting, so I want to do a Hefeweitzen after the Stout. So...

I brewed my second batch a couple days ago, and it included irish moss. I noticed Irish moss is called a clarifier. How exactly does it work? Does it add any flavor to the beer? Also, during the most rigorous part of fermentation, there were a lot of clumps criculating through the beer...

Ok, this will be my third batch, first is in the secondary, second in the primary, and third is my stout that is on deck. Ok, I bought a "kit" from my LHBS store. This is what was included: 8lbs. (2 cans) Alexanders Amber Liquid Malt extract 1/2 pound Chocolate grain 1/2 pound Black Grain...

Hello, i am brewing up my second batch today. My first was a brown ale, now I am doing a Cream ale. I also got a few things today as well. I got a strainer for my funnel. When I did the brown ale, I didn't use the screen and a fair amount of hops ended up in the fermentor. Should I use the...