Thanks for taking the time to read and respond
I do not have a hydrometer yet but will be getting one soon. I am lucky enough to live near a brew shop so I should have one by my next batch this weekend.
Thank you for that lead. It seems like I was combining the two without taking advantage of the actual process going on. hopefully this will lead to more depth and flavor.
Thank you for all of that, it helps add a lot of clarity. Luckily I have a supply store nearby so my grains are milled the day of or the day before
-I may have used the term wrong, is "Mashing" not the same as steeping the grain in 150* water for an hour before the hot break(initial boil)?
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A few months ago, I started brewing 1-gallon batches and was hoping to get some feedback and advice. I used a kit at first, but after that my batches have been experiments based on reading recipes or just seeing what works. I have settled on this process for my batches, and they have all come...