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• Posted in thread: Labels for our homebrew, Witt's End on 01-17-2013 at 07:58 AM
  My dad had an open heart surgery in September of 2011 to replace his aortic valve because of a
  birth defect. After recovering well and making it through all of the rehabilitation therapy, in
  March of ...

• Posted in thread: Root Beer Recipe Turned Out Quite Nice on 01-15-2013 at 03:09 PM
  After about a week of drinking, there are some more tweaks I would make:1) Use champagne yeast
  instead of baker's yeast. There was a nagging subtle flavor that I couldn't identify, and one
  of my house...

• Posted in thread: Qs about ginger beer -- glass bottles, refrigeration on 01-15-2013 at 03:04 PM
  You may have added too much yeast. From everything I have read, with sodas like ginger ale and
  root beer you only need to add about 1/4 teaspoon of yeast for every 4 quarts of liquid. With
  fermenting ...

• Posted in thread: Root beer recipes using roots and herbs on 01-15-2013 at 02:55 PM
  The recipe I based it off of was originally a Virgil's clone. It's a lot different than your
  normal commercial brews. Another tweak I would add to the list on the other thread is to drop
  the Star Anis...

• Posted in thread: Root beer recipes using roots and herbs on 01-13-2013 at 05:26 AM
  I just put up a thread on my experience this past week brewing root beer only using roots,
  herbs, and spices.I did have a hard time finding recipes, but pieced things together over time
  and gave it a ...

• Posted in thread: Root Beer Recipe Turned Out Quite Nice on 01-12-2013 at 08:44 PM
  Hey guys,I brewed my first root beer this week and was pleasantly surprised with how it turned
  out. I wanted to share the recipe, and a few tweaks I'm going to try next time around. The
  recipe is most...

• Posted in thread: parts list for Force Carb Liter Bottles... on 01-07-2013 at 06:05 AM
  I'm going to be brewing some root beer and ginger ale soon, do you think a setup like this
  could work to force carbonate sodas?

• Posted in thread: Force Carbonating 2L Bottles on 01-07-2013 at 04:46 AM
  Hello Brewers,I'm thinking about brewing some root beer and ginger ale later on this week, and
  have been looking around the internet for different methods of carbonating 2L bottles. While I
  could use ...