Recent content by dbn_brewer

Hi guys, Im toying with an idea of trying to make some cheap carbonated lemonade wine. Do you think this will work? Batch Size 2.6 Gallons *Boil water until it is boiling then add the juice of about 13 freshly squeezed lemons and dissolve 3.5 pounds of white sugar in the water. *Let the...

Hi guys, Im toying with an idea of trying to make some cheap carbonated lemonade wine. Do you think this will work? Batch Size 2.6 Gallons *Boil water until it is boiling then add the juice of about 13 freshly squeezed lemons and dissolve 3.5 pounds of white sugar in the water. *Let the...

Thanks very much for the feedback! Im gonna try this out. Im prob gonna cut back and use 0.5lb crystal and I like the idea of cascade hops! :D

Hi guys. I just wanted to put a quick recipe together for B.I.A.B method (5 gallons). 7lbs Pale 2 Row 1.5lb Wheat Malt 1 lb Crystal Malt 0.5lb Honey Problably going to use Safal US-05 with yeast starter. Are there any recomendations for what type of Hops and what schedual would be...

So can I just connect my PWM to my kettle just like a switch? Would any PWM be compatible with a 5.5kw element or do I need to put a specific element with a specific PWM in order for is to work?

Hi there everyone. Im still pondering on the thought of going electric and putting a heat stick in a keggle. I live in South Africa and over here we have 220v power supply. Is this strong enough to power a 5.5kw heating rod in a 10gallon keggle? How long would it take to bring the water to a...

Hi there! Im a new member of this site but been surfing the forums for some time. Im also relatively new to brewing and Ive been doing extract brewing until no. So basically Ive been doing research on the net trying to find my next method of brewing. BIAB seems to be the most inexpensive way of...