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Sorry but I tried to seach the threads and couldnt fine anything about how to use pecan flavoring. I brewed a AHS pecan porter and am getting ready to bottle and wasnt sure if I need to boil the 1oz pecan flavoring (that came with the kit) with my priming sugar? Im assuming not but thought Id...

Hi was looking at my midwest catalog and came acrossed these liquor quik essences. Looks like a quik and easy way of making high abv liquor but with a $4.50 price tag was wondering if these taste good or just a cheap way of getting hammered:drunk: Has anyone tried them and what did you think...

Ok ready for my second brew its a scottish light ale extract from midwest. Anyway I got a 22 qt stainless steel kettle do I need to do anything to prepare it like you do with an aluimum kettle? The recipe says to use at least 1.5 to 2 gal of water figured I would go with about 4 sound good...

I am making hard lemonade with conentrate and was going to try and carb a few bottles. My question is do I need to add any sugar to the ones I want to carb? Its been in the primary for 8 days the sg was 1.112 (to high I know got a little carried away):o now it is about 1.010, and still has...

I just got some wine making supplies and ingridents like acid blend, yeast nutrient, liquid wine tannin, pot.sorbate, pectic enzyme, and yeast. Was wondering if any of it needs to be refrigerated other than the yeast? also how long can I keep this stuff before getting it all used up, and is it...

Wanting to start my first brew and was going to let it ferment in my basement. The temp is fine but fairly humid was wondering if that matters. Thanks

I just ordered a hb equipment setup and was wondering what most people use for bottles. midwest has the e z cap bottleshttp://www.midwestsupplies.com/products/ProdByID.aspx?ProdID=4722 CASE OF 12 - 32 oz. EZ Cap Bottles - AMBER :: Midwest Supplies Homebrewing and Winemaking Supplies a little...

Hi new here was just wondering if any one knows of a home brew store in Iowa besides in Des Moines. I am in south east iowa and looking for some place closer. I had heard of one in Iowa City a year or two ago but dont think they are still open. Any help would be great. thanks

Hi new to this forum and also new to brewing. Im from iowa. Any suggestions on getting started. What is the best start up kit out there. Ive seen so many I dont know which way to go. Looking for something that doent cost to much. Also can you use some stuff that is just laying around the house...