Search Results | HomeBrewTalk.com - Beer, Wine, Mead, & Cider Brewing Discussion Community.

Homebrew Talk

Help Support Homebrew Talk by donating:

  1. Win a Brew Kettle or Ferm Tank from Delta Brewing Systems!
    Dismiss Notice
  2. We have a new forum and it needs your help! Homebrewing Deals is a forum to post whatever deals and specials you find that other homebrewers might value! Includes coupon layering, Craigslist finds, eBay finds, Amazon specials, etc.
    Dismiss Notice
Win a Brew Kettle or Ferm Tank from Delta Brewing Systems! Homebrewing Deals

Search Results

Search Again
  1. kcbrewmeister
    Thread

    Any advantage of bigger starter?

    Is there any advantage to pitching a 2 liter starter, decanted, vs a 1 liter starter that the calc says is required? Will pitching more cells than...
    Thread by: kcbrewmeister, Apr 6, 2014, 8 replies, in forum: Fermentation & Yeast
  2. kcbrewmeister
    Thread

    Nbrewer Smashing Pumpkin Kit Tips

    Ok I know it is spring but for me pumpkin beer is good any time of the year. I am planning on brewing northern brewers smashing pumpkin extract...
    Thread by: kcbrewmeister, Apr 6, 2014, 6 replies, in forum: Extract Brewing
  3. kcbrewmeister
    Thread

    Cleaning better bottle

    So I got most of my better bottle cleaned but there is still krausen residue on upper part of the better bottle and I can't get it off. I have...
    Thread by: kcbrewmeister, Mar 10, 2012, 10 replies, in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
  4. kcbrewmeister
    Thread

    Hop bag sanitation

    What is the best way to sanitize a hop bag before putting it in the fermenter for dry hoping? Should it just be soaked in star San? Also I assume...
    Thread by: kcbrewmeister, Feb 29, 2012, 6 replies, in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
  5. kcbrewmeister
    Thread

    Amarillo ipa dry hoping

    I have an all Amarillo IPA that is two weeks into fermentation. I got the recipe of the database but I noticed that there is no dry hoping. Has...
    Thread by: kcbrewmeister, Feb 23, 2012, 8 replies, in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
  6. kcbrewmeister
    Thread

    Taking og reading after pitching yeast

    Well as you might have guessed I pitched my yeast and then remembered that I forgot to take an og rating. Can I still take one or am I SOL on...
    Thread by: kcbrewmeister, Feb 11, 2012, 7 replies, in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
  7. kcbrewmeister
    Thread

    Trying to find a good ipa extract recipe

    I have been trying to find a good ipa extract recipe. Does anybody have one that they really enjoy, it will be my third batch?
    Thread by: kcbrewmeister, Feb 8, 2012, 6 replies, in forum: Recipes/Ingredients
  8. kcbrewmeister
    Thread

    First time bottling

    I am getting ready to bottle my first batch tomorrow and was wondering what the best way to dissolve priming sugar in the wort without introducing...
    Thread by: kcbrewmeister, Feb 3, 2012, 5 replies, in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
  9. kcbrewmeister
    Thread

    What is your favorite extract recipe?

    I am looking for my next brew recipe, I have only done two so far but neither is ready yet, so I thought I would ask this question as inspiration.
    Thread by: kcbrewmeister, Jan 31, 2012, 14 replies, in forum: Extract Brewing
  10. kcbrewmeister
    Thread

    Decanting yeast starter

    When decanting a yeast starter should the starter be allowed to do its thing for two or three days and then put it in the fridge to let all the...
    Thread by: kcbrewmeister, Jan 31, 2012, 15 replies, in forum: Fermentation & Yeast
  11. kcbrewmeister
    Thread

    What happens when beer gets infected

    I know that sanitation is a very big part of brewing and I am very careful about sanitation when I am around cooled wort but what negative effects...
    Thread by: kcbrewmeister, Jan 22, 2012, 4 replies, in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
  12. kcbrewmeister
    Thread

    Adding extract

    I have heard talk about only adding 1/3 of lme at the beginning of the boil and adding the rest at the end. What are the benefits to doing this?...
    Thread by: kcbrewmeister, Jan 22, 2012, 8 replies, in forum: Extract Brewing
  13. kcbrewmeister
    Thread

    Purchasing mead

    Is mead commercially available at the liquor store?
    Thread by: kcbrewmeister, Jan 19, 2012, 22 replies, in forum: Mead Forum
  14. kcbrewmeister
    Thread

    When to rack to secondary

    Ok so I have read a lot of threads about secondaries and understand the pros and cons of using them but I still have a few questions. I brewed my...
    Thread by: kcbrewmeister, Jan 17, 2012, 15 replies, in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
  15. kcbrewmeister
    Thread

    How much water

    For a five gallon kit is it necessary to add more than 5 gallons to account for loss during the boil?
    Thread by: kcbrewmeister, Jan 14, 2012, 6 replies, in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
  16. kcbrewmeister
    Thread

    Final questions before attempting first batch

    I have two better bottles and a bucket fermentor, came with Midwest kit. Should I ferment in the bucket or the better bottle? Any advantage to...
    Thread by: kcbrewmeister, Jan 14, 2012, 6 replies, in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
  17. kcbrewmeister
    Thread

    LD Carlson easy clean

    Has anybody used this stuff? It came with my kit but I thought I would check before using. Is it a sanitizer or just a cleaner?
    Thread by: kcbrewmeister, Jan 12, 2012, 0 replies, in forum: Equipment/Sanitation
  18. kcbrewmeister
    Thread

    Hop storage

    I just received my brew kit and got two beer kits with it. The kits came with pellet hops one set I am planning on using this weekend but the...
    Thread by: kcbrewmeister, Jan 12, 2012, 3 replies, in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
  19. kcbrewmeister
    Thread

    Cooling a full boil

    What is the best way to cool a full 5 gallon boil with out a wort chiller. I know it is best to have one but I don't right now.
    Thread by: kcbrewmeister, Jan 11, 2012, 10 replies, in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
  20. kcbrewmeister
    Thread

    First yeast starter

    Am planning on brewing my first brew this weekend an plan to use a yeast starter. I will be brewing an amber ale from a kit and I purchased white...
    Thread by: kcbrewmeister, Jan 11, 2012, 8 replies, in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
Showing results 1 to 20 of 20
Search Again
Group Builder