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Was making a batch of extract beer today and after steeping the grains, I found that the bulk LME i bought has a bunch of mold growing on it. I immediately aborted the batch and brought the steeped grain wort to a boil and closed everything with a lid. The question is: tomorrow when I...

I have 2 cans of Cooper's wheat liquid malt extract sitting around. Can't seem to find any recipes that use just liquid malt to make hefeweizen. I want to turn these two cans into a hefeweizen as soon as possible. Do I use 2 cans for 5 gallons? Do I need to add any dry malt extract? What...

So i made a batch of lager pilsner (can of liquid malt, some powdered malt and 2 packets of hops). Now i have a question about fermentation...I put everything in a bucket fermenter with an airlock, wrapped it in tin foil to prevent light from getting in, duct taped the foil so it doesnt get...

well i made a batch of hefeweizen out of wheat extract, white labs yeast and some hops. this was my first attempt at brewing. After bottling it and letting it sit for a while, the result is not very satisfying. The beer looks great, good color, carbonation and head, however taste leaves much to...

well 2 days ago i made my first ever batch (just a simple hefeweizen from extract with white labs hefeweizen yeast). This morning i saw first bubbles in the air lock. Now i am worried about the whole thing exploding. How likely that i will have a mess on my hands when i will come home...