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(This post has been around almost longer than I've been home brewing) I've made yeast starters from dry yeast several times, I've even save a portion of the starter for a future brew day. I can't say how healthy the yeast were but the fermentation were active and the beers were solid (no...

So, in the interest of science, I know this guy that, who also added 1/2 tsp of baking powder to his mash. I will stay in touch with him and report back on how my, I mean his, schwarzbier turns out. He did mention that the post boil sample tasted fine.

I'm in. Thanks and Happy Thanksgiving!

Russian Imperial Stout - All-Grain Recipe Kit

Agreed... So this is an old post, but so am I, so what the hell.... I'm also cheap so when I need a big batch of yeast or will be brewing with in a week or two I make a starter with rehydrated yeast. I'm not a micro biologist but I could not see the issues with making more healthy yeast...

Three tiered oast made from an old box fan, cedar fencing, and 1/4" mesh. Holds over 8 gallons of fresh hos. Third year in use, low Colorado humidity and elevated garage temperatures (South facing) negate a need for adding heat.

Simple oast using old box fan, cedar fencing, and .25 inch mesh. Three layers hold aprox 8 gallons of fresh hops.

Ordered 1/12/2015, as of today (3/1/2015) it's still "pending"

Ordered 1/12/2015, as of 1/25 the order is still "Pending". E-mailed 1/24, waiting for a response. Not ready to brew, so not really an issue...yet.

yep

I am as in as I can be

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Just renewed before the discount was announced - figures. Maybe I'll win....

In to win, or not.