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Sure- I kegged for the first time a couple of weeks ago (Cream Ale and Pale Ale) and started tasting last week, but neither were really good until this past Friday. I was nervous about the process I used-I put some priming sugar into the keg before I racked the beer, and the first couple of...

Great, thanks for the advice!

On my last brewday (Saturday) I either must have not stirred the extract well enough or a nasty boil-over left a burn mark on the inside of my aluminum boil kettle. After scrubbing and soaking and scrubbing again, I have made no progress in removing the mark. Is it okay to keep using this pot...

24 and hoping my beer turns out like I want it to!

You should check out this website. You enter your ingredients and it gives you all the stats your beer should hit. Hope it turns out well! Beer Calculus . homebrew recipe calculator

So after making 3 pre-configured extract batches, I decided to branch out and try something new. I decided to make a hefeweizen-IPA hybrid, and picked up the following ingredients at my local HBS: .5 lb 40L .5 lb Cara Pils .25 lb 150L 3 lbs Light DME 3 lbs Wheat Spray DME 1 oz Amarillo...

Would using the yeast from a Hefeweizen be okay for an Alt Bier? Also, this is my first post. WOOT!