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First time coming up with a recipe from scratch like this. i have read the other ipa/iipa recipe threads for inspiration and insight and now looking for some input of my own. my goal with this recipe is something along the idea of dreadnaught or a double hoppin' frog ipa. i like a strong...

looking for some input from the brilliant and experienced posters here on hbt. this will be my 2nd brew. hoping for a subtle hoppiness ipa with some citrusy flavor. certain i don't know what i'm doing here but hoping someone will critique this. note: this is a 3 gallon recipe, starting...

i am needing to purchase a hydrometer (or refractometer?) and i was wondering what people recommend? does it need to have built in thermometer? also, along this same idea, i am needing a thermometer to monitor my brew kettle temps? should i just go ahead and do a weldless therm install into...

recipe calls for: 3.3 Lbs Extra Light LME 3.3 Lbs Wheat LME 1 Lbs Wheat DME from what i understand i multiply 3.3 x .8 = 2.64 Lbs of DME would make the recipe: 2.64 Lbs Extra Light DME 3.64 Lbs Wheat DME am i doing this correctly? thanks in advance.

after all of my reading i still can't decide on the size of brew kettle to purchase. i am mainly looking to do 5 gallon boils of extract and maybe some specialty grains in the future. i was thinking a 7.5 gallon would achieve this but now i am not sure. would 10 gallon be the size to start...