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    Why does my wort look like this??

    Will this affect the overall taste of the beer?
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    Why does my wort look like this??

    The directions say to steep as soon as you start heating up the water and remove when it hits 170 degrees
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    Why does my wort look like this??

    Yeah I steeped till 170 and removed. In this kit you steep some grains with some whole hops
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    Why does my wort look like this??

    Its actually really clean..not sure why it looks like that in the pic. Anyone know why its bubbling like that?
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    Why does my wort look like this??

    Its boiling right now. All that I have added are the grains. Its a Pliny The Elder extract kit. Almost looks infected as its boiling. http://i.imgur.com/GaXPo.jpg
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    Another Fermentation Question

    No starter just ripped open the two packets of dry yeast, poured them in, and shook the carboy to get them mixed up. Do you normally do a started with dry yeast? I know I pitched while the wort was way to hot.
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    Another Fermentation Question

    I brewed a Belgian Trippel yesterday and pitched the yeast at too high a temp. I used two packets of safale 33 because the yeast expired 10/2011. I woke up this morning and there was quite a bit of krausen and a lot of action going on in the airlock. The fermenter was above 78 degrees so I...
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    Brewed last night and fermenter was above 78 this morning

    I used the safale 33
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    Brewed last night and fermenter was above 78 this morning

    I put the carboy in the garage since its cooler out there...hopefully I didnt completely destroy this beer.
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    Brewed last night and fermenter was above 78 this morning

    Is it to late to save the beer from the banana smell and taste? It smelled like bananas this morning. I brewed a Belgian Trippel and the yeast must have created some very warm temps in the fermenter. I used 2 packets of yeast because it was expired and I wanted to make sure they would take...
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    Question about adding hops to my wort.

    Haha...love the positive attitude. This will be the first beer to go in my kegerator. I hope I dont scare too many people away.
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    Question about adding hops to my wort.

    Wish they would just call it a countdown.
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    Question about adding hops to my wort.

    soooo...is this batch ruined? No wonder there wasnt a very hoppy smell...probably boiled them out of the beer.
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    Question about adding hops to my wort.

    I have a stupid question. I did a Pliny clone yesterday and when I start adding the hops it says put the first hops in boil for 90 mins, the next hops boil for 60, after that the next bag boils for 45 min, then the next bag boil for 30 mins. Do I start the boil at 90 mintues and count down...
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    Costco has a Danby Full Size Kegerator on sale for 379.99 I have a couple questions

    What do you guys think of this one? Its a little cheaper than the BeerMeisters one. Model: KC2000TWIN EdgeStar Full Size Dual Tap Kegerator & Draft Beer Dispenser
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