Recent content by aquaholic223

I'm close to there also, I'll have to come and check it out!

Yeah it was weird, I only boiled for about 10 min and I thought for sure that I used a full liter. I must have spaced it on the measure cause I know there is no way I boiled off that much liquid in 10 min. Thanks for the replies!

So I just made my first starter. I am starting with a 1l starter and am going to step up to two liters tomorrow. I boiled my 1l water to 100g dme and after some of the water boiled off I am left with 600ml of wort. Do I just add more water to bring that back up to 1000ml?

Sorry, another quick question. Since I am using the propagator pack, would I benefit from stepping up my starter from say 1l to 2l, or should I just go ahead and make the 2l starter?

Ahhh I see. I was thinking as much, thanks for clearing it up!

Hey guys, first post here. So I am getting ready to make my first liquid yeast starter here in a day or two. I am using a wyeast american ale propagator pack. On the pack it recommends a 2l starter but when I check it on the Mr malty calculator it says I only need to make a 1l starter. I...