I have brewed a ton of prehopped kits and 100% spraymalt brews.
By far the best bang for buck have been the Thomas Coopers kits and Real ale of the classic kits.
My process is to put the DME in a 10L boiling pot and boil flavor hops for 25min and aroma hops for 15min then cool the wort in a...
That black colour? I recon you got the wrong can. My pal got an muntons golden ale can and ended up with a porter! Even the beer elf's down at the factory make mistakes.
The LME is already sanitized when canned, so no boiling in a pot is necessary. What I would do is cook up the 4L of boiling water with a water kettle and dump it over the LME in the fermenter. After the LME has been mixed with the boiling water, add cool water and the hopextract(or as per...