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Want to try a kolsch or pale lager and add some dehydrated cayenne pepper in it just for fun. Would you put it in the boil or "dry hop" it?

Oh yeah start saving pop tops yesterday and have every one else save them for you too

Think about regular household stuff you already have that you can use and you will surprised at what people you know have that you can borrow. Brew belt not needed if you have a heating pad, I use an electric blanket in my basement to keep my just bottled beer at the right temp. I've borrowed...

How do go about harvesting the yeast and then what do I do with it

So what's the best way to pull a sample to test the fg, I'm always afraid to take one because of contamination

The recipe actually calls for me to prime the beer with another dose of yeast 3 days before bottling so I'm assuming the yeast will eat any of the sugars that didn't go the first time, but why 3 days before bottling

This is what it looks like

This is my first dme beer others I've were lme. It was very cloudy when I racked it from primary to secondary it's been in the 2 for two weeks and I see now that something has dropped out and it is clearing up but what is it actually that has dropped out. I didn't use any clarifier in my recipe...