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As I write this I'm standing over my second all grain batch. After tasting the Victory Headwater I wanted to make a Citra Pale Ale. I checked out several recipes and picked what characteristics I liked from each. The control isn't there with extract. Now if my pipe line gets low and I don't have...

English Mild Oatmeal Stout Irish Red +15=6158

Originally I was going to wait, but I just couldn't keep myself from trying it out. I had to make some modifications but every thing seemed to work out & my Irish Red is bubbling away. I ended up doing my mash in a Large nylon bag in a cooler at 155. To sparge I fitted a large colander over my...

Lawless

For a straight hard cider, all you need is a Carboy, stopper, airlock, yeast, & cider. Anything else is optional, but I think it is good to make your first cider as simple as possible. This way you have a foundation to work from. I've got 5 gallons on week 3. I'm leaving it alone for 2 months...

Good to see someone from Mississippi. I'm originally from Picayune. Good luck!

I have a friend who insisted I join. And then when I downloaded the app I couldn't stop reading.

Hello Everyone, I'm in week two of my homebrewing adventure, and I'm getting ready to bottle my first beer this weekend. I started with an English mild. I also have a cider fermenting, and I made an Oatmeal Stout this past weekend (both my beers are extracts). The mild is a recipe adapted from...