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Oh Boy did I screw up. Typical brew night: eat dinner, see wife off to work, start heating water, bathe kid, start Mash, put kid to bed, lauter and brew. Tonight: Thought I would get a leg up and finish an hour or two early. so I heated my water before dinner and started mash before SWMBO...

Just finished drinking the first beer from my first AG batch, a IIPA, and it is by far the best beer I've made. My Extract brews at 2 months in bottle are not this tasty, although not bad. I am sure it is due to a lot of factors that changed with my process besides just going AG, like an IC...

This is more of a curiosity question than anything. and couldn't find a good answer to this. I have seen people say 1/2 to 1 tsp of IM for a 5 gallon batch, mostly leaning towards 1/2. 1/2 is mostly what I have been using but I have used a bit more (heaping 1/2 tsp) on the higher OG beers I...

After 4 extract and 2 partial mash batches went really well I stepped up to AG. Thanks to all the info here the transition and DIY equipment setup was a snap. My first AG batch was last night and went really well, an IPA with a grain bill loosely based on the Bee house IPA, only bittered...

Holy Crap what an overload of info on this site!! it's great! I am into my first batch and really enjoyed the process. I started with a simple Dark beer kit with the brewing kit from my LHBS that my wife got me for my birthday, she knows I love this kind of thing...and beer! I am not...