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So 2nd brew and me trying to do too many things at once, I let the muslin bag sit on the bottom of the kettle for too long and it got stuck, then it broke the bag. I heard that boiling grains is bad. So do I need to try and filter the grains out prior to boil, or can I boil the grains and...

Thats great, I found the app. thanks for everyones help. Ill let everyone know what my FG is before I bottle. For my first brew I think it went pretty smooth.. hopefully it will turn out like I think it will.

ok so Ive officially completed the first brew ever. Irish red ale. The hydrometer reading I got was 1.040 @ 70 degrees. the paper scale states that if its not taken at 60degrees then you need to make adjustments to the reading. But when I looked at the Brix for 60 degrees and the adjustment...

Well when my first batch is done, Im calling it Devil Hole Brewing. Story comes from my house and GF. I have an old cestrin in my basement in which I knocked down one of the walls, cleaned it all out and is now going to be my storage spot for my beer to condition. My GF hates how dark and...

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Hi everyone, My name is Bryan, I live in michigan. Just starting to get into brewing, waiting to borrow a kit from a friend who doesnt use his. If I enjoy it im going to buy my own kit. Ive been reading as much as I can about the subject, everything from extract brewing to partial mashes and...