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I bottled up my Imperial Stout yesterday, started a new batch of Vanilla Porter on Saturday and have an Amber Ale kit on the counter. I'm thinking about doing the Amber Ale kit today. How many batches do you have at any given time?

I took a reading this afternoon and it's still at 1.031. It's been there for a while and there is no activity even though I pitched more yeast two days ago. However the off taste is gone now.

I'm new at this but I started with an "Ultimate Brewing Kit" from Things Beer. It came with everything I needed except a heat exchanger, which was really easy and cheap to make.

Yeast - Safeale US-05 I pitched one pack dry the first time and stored it in the basement at around 62deg F. The second time, almost two weeks later, I pitched the same type of yeast, at one pack hydrated this time, and stored it in a 71deg. F environment where it has been for about four to five...

To know things are working is exciting but I was bummed to see so much coming out. This is the last time I use a 5 gallon bottle for a 5 gallon batch. I actually had a hard time sleeping last night thinking about this happening but I'm happy to know it's not that big of a deal. Thanks for all...

Need some advice on the following recipe. 3 lbs. Dark Malt 2 lbs. Amber malt extract 4 lb. Can of Mountmellick Irish Stout 1 lb. Crystal Malt 60L 1/2 lb. Roasted barley 1/2 lb Black Patent malt 2 1/2 oz. Super Styrian hops (90 minute boil) 1 1/4 oz. Super Styrian hops (15 minute boil) 1 1/2 oz...

It is quite long. I'm going to trim it down.

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Twelve hours ago I put a batch of Vanilla Porter in a five gallon better bottle. This morning when I went to check on it and it was bubbles galore, knocked my airlock right off too. I'm worried that all my yeast has foamed out of the bottle, if that's an issue or even possible? What should I do?

I'm new at this but from what I've read on the recipes you boil a couple gallons and add three to your carboy. I like boiling all five at a time but....you could find your 5 gallon mark on your carboy and note it with say a sharpie? Not to hijack your thread but I've got five gallons of...

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