Recent content by Dbrewhaha

I typically do partial mash and love the result. I've entered competitions and faired really well but all that says is that I fit we'll in a style of beer. The real test is your mouth. I love the beer that I make and I can't find a beer that I like more in any store. The real enjoyment I find...

Thanks I usually brew some pretty big beers and I'm adding around 7-8 pounds of dme so it's a lot to mix in ill try rehydrating it first next time.

I don't know about anyone else but I only use dme on lme do to the quality of the finished beer. The only problem I continue to have is it clumps really bad when I first add it to the boil and it takes a while to get it really mixed in. If anyone has suggestions I'm all ears.

I have seen many recipes that call for not adding all of the dme at the beginning of the boil and was wondering what the purpose of it was?

I think the issue is that my recipe was altered for max output and my secondary has very little air space approx. 5 1/2 gal. in a 5 gal. carboy.

You should be fine but in the future I would suggest using a hop bag when dry hopping.

I recently brewed a partial mash bells two hearted clone it set in the primary for 7 days and dry hopped in the secondary for 18 days I reached my gravities of OG 1.065 and FG 1.014 but it is still bubbling about every 30 seconds or so can I bottle I never had this issue before? I used a...