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    Inadvertant steam beer

    Need some suggestions here. Brewed Midwest's Red Lager with Wyeast Bohemian yeast. Stuck it in the fridge (that I have used successfully before for lagers) on what I thought was the highest temp setting. Turns out, the fridge was off and my beer has been fermenting at perfect ale temps for 2...
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    Infected Oktoberfest?

    Racked my Oktoberfest to secondary carboy today for lagering and when I took the lid off the primary bucket there were a few clumps of "mold" floating on top. I feel like I do a relatively good job of sanitizing with star san. Now the bucket I was using was a bottling bucket (When ordering I...
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    Yeast starter questions

    2 batches into my career (both with dry yeast) and now I've got some liquid yeast (and I think my first starter.) Got a Belgian wheat kit from Midwest with the activator pack. I know it says I can pitch it right in but the kit sat for a couple days before the pack got put in the fridge. So I'm...
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    Nitrogen in a Party Star?

    Brand new to brewing (2nd batch in bottles) and would like to keg my beer in the future. No room for a real system now (and no consent yet from the wife)so my dad gave a party star and some minikegs for Christmas. As I was searching the Internet for CO2 cartridges, I found some nitrogen...
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    Late extract additions

    Very new to this whole thing. Second batch is in the fermenter now. Been reading a lot on the extract forum about adding extract late in the boil. Can you do this for dry as well as liquid? Does this affect the hot break at all? Pros and Cons of doing this? Thanks.
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