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I recently made a batch using Coopers Ale Yeast dry packet because the receipe specified it. It was strange that I never saw airlock bubbles. :confused: I've taken two hydro readings and the gravity is going down. Did i just miss the real active fermentation? I look at it ever morning, after...

Planning on doing a recipe I found in "More Homebrew Favorites" that involves steeping wild rice. Anybody ever try this? Does it taste good?

Steeped some grains for the first time last night:rockin: (30 mins), and everything went well until I went to rinse them in 170 degree water and realized:confused:, ????? I thought maybe opening the bag and pouring the hotter water over them, and did that with several cups, however it was...

I've been fermenting my second batch in a MrB on a shelf in the laundry room. Today I noticed when the washer was on a spin cycle it vibrated the shelves that the beer was on. Is this a bad thing?:confused:

my second attempt, in a 2.5g MrB, I used a whole can of Muntons Old Ale extract (3lb 5 oz), 1/2c brown sugar, 1/3c honey, boils 1/2 oz cascade hops for 55 min, the added 1/2oz for last five. Used dry yeast that came with kit. I didn't have a hydrometer at that time but 2 1/2 weeks latter it...