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OK guys been a while since I posted. Stepping up my all grain game. Im looking to create a parti-gyle recipe. Plan is for a split of Helles followed by Kolsch. Hoping for SG 1.066 on Helles and 1.048 and Kolsch. Grain Bill 18 lb 2 Row Pils 4 1/2 lb Vienna 2 3/4 Crystal 10 Beersmith...

Found on hopville but its for an english IPA... First attempt at this recipe later this afternoon. 2.5G batch 71 IBU Sg 1.121 and Fg of 1.031 12.5lb Marris Otter 60 1oz Centenial 30 .5oz Cascade 15 1 Styrian Aurora 5 .5 Fuggles 1 .5 Cascade and .5 Fuggles Wyeast 1098 7day Dry hop .5...

So the ebay seller sent wrong ones and I cant get ahold of him for an exchange. I have two of these for sale. they are currently listed on EBAy for 35.00 for the pair. I dont know if anyone is interested in these as we most all have 110 service on the home. Any input on where else to list...

Planning my rims tube and controller based on the rims for dummies post. Question is....can I use galvanized? It's used for potable water.

What happened to it? When Dawson and Keeler did the show it was every two weeks. It was a regular event for the wife and I as I'm still a new brewer (just over a year) and tons of great info. Now just once every 6 weeks or so. Lame!

In in northern Il. I don't mind brewing outside in cold temps and I'm still new to ag so I want to keep trying as each brew gets better. My ambient indoor temps seem to stay about 66 to 68 for fermentation. Haven't done any lagering yet. I've also heard about using lager yeasts in ale styles...

I just racked ag cream al to secondary and I'm harvesting the white labs yeast cake as we speak. Would this be any good for a chocolate milk stout? Yes I know cream ale doesn't refer to cream or milk but just asking as I wanted to try and re use it.

Recipe is Cream Ale from AHBS. 9.5 Lb 2 Row 4 oz crystal 40 12 Oz cara pils Malto Dex at boil 8 oz ABV boost at boil (corn sugar) 14 oz 1 oz Williamette @15 1 oz Fuggle @5 White labs Cream ale "Mashed @150f W/3G Batch sparged enough to make 6G (sorry wasnt keeping notes...

Recipe is Cream Ale from AHBS. 9.5 Lb 2 Row 4 oz crystal 40 12 Oz cara pils Malto Dex at boil 8 oz ABV boost at boil (corn sugar) 14 oz 1 oz Williamette @15 1 oz Fuggle @5 Mashed @150f W/3G Batch sparged enough to make 6G (sorry wasnt keeping notes on that part) Pre boil...

Well if you have read any if my few recent posts, you can tell that Im still and ameteur all together as well as to all grain. Ive had troubles regulating mash temp in my keggle. I brew in garage in northern IL (GO HUSKIES) and in summer temps are 80-90. Id loose at least 20-30 degrees in...

Brew was caribou slobber from NB. Brewed as directions stated. Allthough my direct fire mash tun got towards 170f at one point. Wort tasted extremely bitter after boil but after fermentation and kegging it taseted great. now 2-3 weeks later it has a harsh what the wife and I think is...

Ok so I'm boiling my first ah batch as we speak. It appears I missed my sg by 20 points or so. It's a Midwest wheat (a 312 clone). Shooting for 1.045 and after some reduction I hit 1.025. I'm using keggles and this is my first attempt. I'm sure this is part of figuring effiency right...

My new baby...LOL as Im still finishing my basement it will be some time before its in use but Im stoaked. Found this Hydrant container on Ebay. The lid comes off for easy access. Still have to insert pvc and insulate for the lines but you get the concept...

Well after my first mr beer pale ale and my slightly lower abv milk stout kit from BB (added too much water to wort) today I brewed a 1554 clone from AHS and all seemed to go well. I'm excited. Although I did not crush the paradise seeds. I thought a full ounce may be alot so I used it all...

Well my first go round besides Mr. Beer and I built a wort chiller and it Failed...LOL. Got it fixed for next time but there is just shy of an extra gallon in whats supposed to be 5 gallon Milk stout from BB. Numbers were off of course. OG was 1.041 not the 1.057-1.061 range. After three...

Like the title says, Im in Dekalb Il. Been lurking a few days. Im active on a few other hobby related forums and have learned so much. Archerytalk, Highroar.us, Aquaria central etc... So yah im in to fish, fishing, hunting blah blah blah. HAve some IPA in Mr Beer Kit the wife got me on black...