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    Coopers Kit with DME

    yes i do take hydrometer readings. thanks for the input. I will use 2 pounds and use dextrose for bottling
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    Coopers Kit with DME

    great I appreciate it, that means I can go ahead and start tomorrow!
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    Coopers Kit with DME

    Hi guys, I'm going to start my second batch of beer tomorrow and went to my LHBS today. My first batch was good but wanted to improve it by changing a few things and seeing how the two batches differed (they are both the coopers real ale kits). They sold me a 2 lb bag of light DME to use with...
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    A Couple First Day Questions....

    Another quick question..... After I sanitized my fermentation bucket, I added 2.5 gallons of cold, clean water before adding the hot wort. I used a 2.5 gallon container of store brand spring water...aka bottled water. Is that ok? What are the alternatives? I'm guessing just boiling water and...
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    A Couple First Day Questions....

    Ok, I copy on not tossing a batch, no more discussion there. Thanks for the advice everyone. Great idea on the turkey baster! I am also planning on siphoning this first stage from the bucket into a 5 gallon carboy. I guess I will make sure this happens in at least 2 weeks. Thanks- Ben
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    A Couple First Day Questions....

    Hey Guys, I just put away my first batch of brew to ferment and, naturally, have some questions along with it. 1. I shook/ aerated my wort AFTER I put the yeast in, after I finished I'm pretty sure I messed up and should have aerated the wort BEFORE adding yeast... can anyone clear this up...
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