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• Posted in thread: Sludge and extra flavor on 04-24-2013 at 11:55 PM
  I'm relatively new to brewing. The intro video from Northern Brewer says to leave any sludge in
  the bottom of the brew pot when pouring into the fermenter. However, after a few batches, I
  feel my beer...

• Posted in thread: Frühlingstraum (Düsseldorf Altbier) on 03-15-2013 at 02:30 AM
  Awesome! Thanks for all the input. This is now on my calendar.

• Posted in thread: Frühlingstraum (Düsseldorf Altbier) on 03-06-2013 at 12:29 AM
  How would I convert this to an extract recipe?

• Posted in thread: Lemon-Lime Hefe Weizen on 03-05-2013 at 11:29 PM
  I couldn't wait for spring/summer to get here so I brewed up the extract version on Saturday.
  Still strong fermentation, so I'm giving it another day before adding the limeade.How did
  everyone calcula...

• Posted in thread: Lemon-Lime Hefe Weizen on 02-12-2013 at 04:22 AM
  Been fermenting for about 2 day. This is going to sound totally weird but i steeped 2 oz of
  basil for 10 min after the boil. Gave it such a crazy awesome taste mixing with the lime.
  Almost hearty yet ...

• Posted in thread: Question about d-rest on 01-13-2013 at 04:53 PM
  I'm on my first lager as well (5 gal Maibock with wyeast bohemian) and pitched my starter at 46
  degrees, which is the same temp as the current fermentation is taking place at. When I do my
  d-rest, how...

• Posted in thread: Lagering in MN on 11-30-2012 at 10:54 PM
  How did the basement lager turn out? 50-55 degrees is achievable in my basement.

• Posted in thread: Lagering in MN on 11-30-2012 at 10:49 PM
  I live in Minnesota and am new to home brewing. Does anyone living in a cold climate have tips
  or tricks to lagering over the winter without using a chest freezer? I'd like to get some
  lagers going an...

• Posted in thread: Sludge on Fruit Beer on 10-19-2012 at 06:03 PM
  Great. I was planning to do just that, but wanted to make sure it wouldn't kill me.

• Posted in thread: Sludge on Fruit Beer on 10-19-2012 at 05:24 PM
  I have a batch of black/blueberry wheat beer fermenting and ready to be bottled. However, there
  is a sludge on top of the beer. I broke through it to measure the SG and taste it and it tastes
  fine. Ha...