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I found two 10 gallon coolers at HD on Monday (they had 10 minus the 2 I bought), but I am wondering if I should get a 5 gallon to use for PM’ing to replace one of the 10 gallon coolers, and when I go to all-grain to use the 5 gallon as the HLT. Will a 5 gallon cooler be large enough as a HLT...

I found two 10 gallon coolers at HD today :D (they had 10 minus the 2 I bought, Frazer PA), but I am wondering if I should get a 5 gallon (to use for PM’ing) to replace one of the 10 gallon coolers, and when I go to all-grain to use the 5 gallon as the HLT. Will a 5 gallon cooler be large...

If cascade hops are used for the bittering hops in brewing, will you still get the citrus grapefruit flavor, or will that flavor disappear from a 60 boil? Thanks

1. Fuller's ESB 2. Beamish 3. Paulaner Hefe 4. Guiness Draught 5. Victory Hop Devil on Cask 6. Flying Fish Extra Pale Ale 7. Young's Winter Warmer 8. Fuller's London Pride 9. Rogue Shakespeare Stout 10. Fuller's Vintage Ale

+1 for the amber ale. I made for my wife, and most people who don't like really hoppy beer tend to like it a lot.

I am looking at creating my own recipe for an extract strong ale and am looking for comments on it. The recipe is: Steep of 20 mins: .75 lbs Crystal 55L .25 lbs Biscuit Malt .25 lbs Aromatic Malt Than add: 9.9 lbs of Light Muntons LME 1 lb of Light Muntons DME .25 lbs Clear Candi...