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  1. K

    can 1step kill you?

    I had some undiluted granular 1step stuck to the carboy before bottling and after my second racking. So like 2 little pieces were in there and diluted into 4 gallons of beer. I then just placed the beer into bottles. i habe been drinking some and no side effects whats so ever. Just curious..
  2. K

    hard water or soft for lagers?

    ksksk
  3. K

    how fermentable is extra light

    malt extract? also how fermentable is rice syrup?
  4. K

    is it ok to use poland springs?

    i think poland springs taste good but will it taste good as beer water?
  5. K

    need a light lager recipe please

    need a light lager or lager recepie.. sorry for the misspell looking for a budlight style brew
  6. K

    question about light lagers

    my recipie is going to be 1 3.3lbs of extra light malt extract 3.3 lbs of rice syrup 20L of grains 1/2 Oz of Hallertau hops 3/4 Oz of Hallertau hops 1/4 Oz of Saaz hops Lager Yeast 1 tsp of gypsum 1 tsp if irish moss My question is: will the grains make it dark in color? Because im looking...
  7. K

    Why is there sodium in beer?

    I don't add sodium to beer so why is it in there? Could it be because of the yeast metabolism?
  8. K

    Help...recipe ideas

    How does one make a light colored beer? Ive used ideas like using only 1 light malt extract and then alot of corn sugar but that beer doesent really have a head and its still darker than budlight. i wanted to make an Ale bexause i cant stand to wait another 4 weeks or so for lager so i wanted...
  9. K

    Beer Fest Beer recipie?

    What was the recipe that the owners if the shnitziniggles restaurant were so adamantly protecting? I hear it's the best beer taste on earth...
  10. K

    How do you.......

    How do you make a light lager as light as store bought beers? Must I use half of a malt extract and supplement with corn sugar?
  11. K

    Light lager what to add?

    Making a Light Lager with hops and malt extract. What hops can I use and what types of grains give a German style? I've used all the regular stuff. Any different ideas like birchwood chips or something like that? I want to get an added flavor that goes with lager hops, is it ok to add spices to...
  12. K

    Why do ales taste better warm?

    I just bought an American Pale ale that was cold and I compared it to my recently brewed American Pale ale and the My ale taste less bitter. Any reasoning behind this? Yes cold vs warm.
  13. K

    Can you age a light lager in oak barrels?

    I wanted to age my light lager in an slightly charred oak barrel because I did not want to go threw the trouble of aging them in individual bottles. Is this a good idea, or will it ruin my lager?
  14. K

    Why is my gravity reading low?

    I made a light lager today. In the pot I put 3.3lb of light malt extract and 6 1/2 cups of corn sugar in 2 gallons of water. After it was done I cooled it in the sink for about ten minutes and then pour it into the fermenting bucket. I added 3 gallons of cold water. I then took a starting...
  15. K

    After the wort is finished cooking does it have ...

    Meaning is the wort at the bottom heavier than at the top of the pot? Were should you get your wort to take a starting gravity reading?
  16. K

    How many cups of corn sugar is equivelent to a can of malt extract(3.3lbs)?

    How many cups of corn sugar is equivalent to a 3.3lb of canned malt extract? Also how long does 3.3lb of malt extract take to dissolve into 2 gallons of boiling water?
  17. K

    why does my beer taste like butt

    i had ny first try at brewing beer and made an amerucan pale ale. i fermented it for seven days with initial gravity ready of 1.034. i then put it into a carboy and carbonated it for 3 days and placed it into bottles however the beer is very cloud and is really bitter, so im not sure if its bad...
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