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Can anyone point me to a thread where recipes about 1 gallon brews are discussed? I feel that to experiment with large quantities is risky and potentially wasteful but am also not sure about recipes. If I intent to make a 5th of a regular batch do I just use a 5th of the ingredients?

I am busy with a lager at the moment and added some ginger root as an experiment. I used a few cubes in the boil and have a few in the fermenter. I probably used a bit too much as all I was after was a bit of zest and a crisp tasting lager. A single ginger root in 23L batch produces a fairly...

Thanks! Looking forward to many years of beer brewing!

Hi folks, My Christmas present to myself at the end of last year was a Coopers Home Brewing Kit. I have just bottled my second batch (a sparkling ale) and am now totally sold on home brewing as a hobby. Anyone else in the forum from SA? Also, has anyone tried brewing with...