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https://www.toastale.com/toast-ale-recipe Just saw that this company made their recipe "open source", which is cool of them. I was disappointed to discover that bread is only a tiny proportion of the recipe. I have a few newbie questions coming from a "simple as possible" or "primitive beer"...

Hi all. This is probably a REALLY stoooopid idea, but I'm an amateur who likes to think outside the box, so... :D I am into very primitive methods of brewing, i.e. as quick, cheap and low-tech or "down-and-dirty" as possible. I'm not after a "perfect" beer, but rather exploring the simplest...

I've read a lot about Chicha (corn based) before, and apparently there are other similar, lightly alcoholic ferments such as Kuchikamizake (rice based), or even Masato where, quote, "In the rainforest of Peru, locals chew yuca and spit the masticated root into jars for fermentation". Granted...

Hi all Total newbie really! Registered a couple of months back but since my intro post I quit my job and things were too hectic to carry on my beer projects. So, coming at this from an unusual (?) angle: I am interested in very primitive/simple/ancient brewing methods. End goal being, to be...

Hi Brains! Do you think PVC Pipe Weld will work well on the plastic used for the standard pressure kegs? I am trying to bond another plastic part to the OUTSIDE of the plastic keg. Thanks, LaF

Hi all I have an old broken barrel/keg I want to use on its side, with the hole for the tap at the top as the valve/vent, because the tap hole/thread is broken. Can I get the standard 2" keg caps but WITHOUT any vent or valve on it? Or, failing that, will the standard caps (I have both vent and...

Hi all, wondered if I could shoot a few DIY-repair questions your way and see what you think. I have two standard pressure barrels/kegs with unique issues/problems. -------- Keg 1 Basically, I lent one keg to a not-so-intelligent mate of mine who has burned some of the plastic using a...

hi all -- long time lurker, many times user of the Hive Mind forum wisdom herein but wanted to give back i also have a lot more in-depth questions! i'm a brit, my and my lass are looking to escape the Rat Race to Spain in a couple of years, fix up some land and grow our own food, make our own...