Sorry, forgot to answer this, no i didn't get any steam in the bag as i mixed the DME with a little water in a separate container before adding to the kettle.
Thanks both for the advice, i will dry hop in the primary as you suggest. Hopefully i will get better clarity with a cold crash followed by transfer into my bottling bucket.
My main concern was that by not cleaning out the DME bags and getting a fine dusting of DME on the hops, that could be...
Hi all, brewing my first beer. Just started primary fermentation and all seems to be going well. I intend to rack to a secondary fermenter and dry hop, i'll be using the hops left over from my boil. However, i may been stupid, i used dried malt extract which came in zip lock bags, i thought they...