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    Using a propane grill to boil?

    Does anyone do this? I just got a Brinkman 5-burner gas grill with the burners equaling 50,000 BTUs and one side burner at 13,500 BTUs. Would this setup work?
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    Basement temps swing from 67-62. Is this a problem? Using US-05

    I'm about to brew an ale and I was wonder if temp swings like that could be dangerous. And if so what could I do to cut down on the swing?
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    Can you secondary into individual 1 gallon jugs and split the batch?

    Hello, So I was just the recipient of 6-7 cases of old barn bottles from a homebrewer that past away about 7 years ago and in one of the boxes was four 1 gallon jugs he used for wine. Now my question is can I ferment in a primary and then split the batch in to the various jugs to finish off...
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    Recipe calls for lager but I have no means to do so. Any way to ferment?

    I want to brew a Delirium Tremens clone and convert it to extract. This is the recipe from this forum. Ingredients ----------- Beet Sugar 1.00 lb, Sugar, Other Pilsener (Belgian) 6.50 lb, Grain, Mashed Styrian Golding 0.75 oz, Pellet, 60 minutes Saaz 0.50 oz, Pellet, 15 minutes Coriander...
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    Fermenter to cold? Lazy yeast?

    My yeast says it works between 72-64. But I learned my basement in the area I keep my bucket gets down to 58-62 at night. I say bubbling in the first day of pitching but it has since stopped. Can I revive the yeast by moving it to a slightly warmer spot or am I screwed?
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    How do you speed up your boil?

    I currently have 30 minutes left in my boil and I can tell you from steeping my specialty grains, to adding the LME, to bring that (and 3 gallons) to a boil, I am frustrated kinda. I started my water on the glass top stove at 5:05 pm and it is 8:20 pm now and its hardly a roiling boil on its max...
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    Hello From Ohio!

    I'd just like to drop a line and say hello and that I am a first time brewer. My first batch actually will be happening in about an hour or so. I hope it goes well!
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