Yeah I'm definitely not going to add the pumpkin to the mash haha. I'll try to keep it as simple as I can. I am going to hopefully make this after my first AG which I've decided will be an oatmeal stout. That way it'll be ready for the Autumn season. Thanks for the advice, khuygie!
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Thanks! I am so psyched to make it!! I wanted to make this as my first AG brew, but I was nervous it would be too complex and "sticky" with the pumpkin, and perhaps waiting until closer to Autumn would be best anyhow. Would you recommend it for a first AG brew or save it for a later one?
I'm upstate NY in Brockport, near Rochester.
Unfortunately my LHBS is way overpriced, which sucks cos I'd love to support it, however I'm just a poor wee college student after all. But Brewmaster's Warehouse sounds great and I'll prob check out North Country as well. I think I'm actually...
I am about to start my first AG batch. I am planning to brew a variety of types and the two on my upcoming list are this pumpkin ale and most likely an oatmeal stout. I was looking at buying something in bulk and was wondering if this domestic 2-row was okay. If not, what would be a good base...
I just tried my first homebrewed IPA the other day and absolutely loved it..so the idea of homebrewing myself was very appealing, so much so that I went out and bought a kit today. I am very excited to make an IPA and can't wait to start trying out more recipes that I hopefully find on here. If...