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Thanks Craig. I'll give it a go in a few weeks and let you know how it goes. Thanks again all.

WOW! That's a lot of stout. Cheers :mug:

I did exactly that for my first batch! Be aware though that the water cooler bottles are generally a little less than 5 gallons. I had to bottle a half dozen bottles straight from the primary because there wasn't enough room in the water cooler bottle.

The Beer kit is a 1.8kg can of hopped malt extract. It comes with a sachet of dried yeast. It doesn't have any other ingredients listed. It is a called Mountmellick Dublin Stout and is by Muntons.

The kit did come with instructions but they are the usual add 1kg of sugar. As i have some DME and some speciality grains and hops i would like to enhance the beer kit if possible. The hops i have are not pellets. They are more like broken up whole hops.

Hi, I'm new to brewing and have only ever brewed from the beer kits. However, I have got my hands on some ingredients and would appreciate some suggestions on what to do with them. So then, I have the following - - Mountmellick Stout beer kit - 500g Dark DME - 500g Light DME - 100g...