I usually drink 6 to 8 beers (almost always homebrew) while brewing. All of my brews have come out excellint from the first ot the last (I have only brewed 11 batches so far). I have only brewed on friday and saturday evenings and start about 6 or 7. I can brew all grain brew (5 gallons) in...
My girlfriend just told me to post on this site that she adores my homebrew. She considers drinking anything else "swine". I agree. I am drinking some Bier Muncher's Centenniel Blonde now with my own modifications of the recipe and some Belgian wit. Oh Yeah, I like dry yeast. :mug::off:...not...
I have a 5 gallon rubber maid cooler. I used a 5 foot stainless steel braid coiled up as a filter..... no need to worry about a stuck mash with 5 foot of braid. I used 3.2 gallons of strike water, kept at 152 degrees for 1 hour (checked with 2 thermometers) then added 4 gallons of sparge water...
Aw man, I just finished brewing my second all grain brew a few minutes ago.... I now have a big bowl of beans and corn bread in front of me to eat!!!! llol I love beans and cornbread!! I brewed Bier muncher's Centennial Blonde tonight. I was very methodical in my mashing and I still didn't get...
Well, I made my first all grain brew last night. I think that I made some mistakes though......
I made a wheat beer. Here is my recipe:
4.25 lbs Belgian Pilsner Malt
5.0 lbs white wheat
1 lb flaked oats
8 oz rice hulls
Cascade 0.25 oz, pellet, 60 minutes
U.S. Golding 0.25 oz, pellet...
This is what I want to do:
1) Keg my brew in 5 gal cornies.
2) force carbonate at room temperature (73 F) and remove from CO2
3) let condition for 4 to 6 weeks at room temp.
4) hook up CO2 periodically and fill sterilized bottles with beer gun at room temp and put bottles in fridge...
I'm sorry, but i feel the need to brag........ I have only made 5 batches of home brew but I have gotten awesome reviews on every batch. i have to attribute it to my water. I have well water with what tastes like it has the perfect mineral content and the perfect beginning pH (6.1). My father...