Recent content by Bcause

Hi Henry, "There seems to be a whole set of life changes that goes along with HBing; not just the inventory of equipment and supplies and the actual brewing/finishing that one initially thinks of. It is all for the better... " I believe that those life changes are unavoidable. All part...

Thanks very much for the responses. It always helps to hear from someone who has been there / done that. As far as the question: "does Carapils add any of the advertised characters to an extract batch?" I don't personaly know. Both batches that I added the Carapils to are not ready...

Hi fellow brewers, New brewer here. Just put my 4th batch (extract w/specialty grains) in the primary. My question is this: Did I screw up by steeping carapils with my crystal malt? I read the following from John Palmer on HowToBrew.com "Dextrin malt has no diastatic power. It must...

Hi to all, I just started brewing here in Albuquerque. This is really a great forum! I'm a noob. My 4th batch just went in the primary last weekend. Anyway what a great bunch of people and information here! Here's to homebrew :mug: and many batches of great beer for all.