S Straydogs Active Member Joined Jan 28, 2012 Messages 25 Reaction score 0 Location Tomball Feb 3, 2012 #1 I have looked at several recipes for a one gallon batch, including Jack Kellers... all say to add the yeast but do not say how. Should i sprinkle the yeast in the primary or activate it in a small bowl?
I have looked at several recipes for a one gallon batch, including Jack Kellers... all say to add the yeast but do not say how. Should i sprinkle the yeast in the primary or activate it in a small bowl?
L lawpaw Well-Known Member Joined Sep 26, 2011 Messages 77 Reaction score 1 Location Minneapolis Feb 3, 2012 #2 Either is fine. Really depends on how much yeast and your gravity. If you do hydrate in a bowl, just use water or water + goferm for the first 15 minutes.
Either is fine. Really depends on how much yeast and your gravity. If you do hydrate in a bowl, just use water or water + goferm for the first 15 minutes.
gratus fermentatio Well-Known Member Joined Jun 30, 2008 Messages 13,483 Reaction score 4,062 Location Montana Feb 6, 2012 #3 You can't go wrong following the instructions on the yeast packet. Regards, GF.