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SO I have 2 expired Coopers bitters kits. Looking for ideas to brew them this week. Does not have to be an ESB recipe... just lookin for some ideas of what to make with them. Ales only! jfro

I tried (half effort) to do a DIY mill (see sticky re:) if you have the patience it can work out well for ya, cheap too. I lacked this patience. I will send this out for a couple of tubes of white labs (belgians, saisons, bier de garde etc)

Hey all, may sink some cash into a new kettle/keggle. Looking for 15 gal. must have at least a ball valve in it. send me a messege if you have one you are looking to get rid of. also if you have a used <5 gal corney I am lookin for that too. Thanks jfro (aka frostybeverage)

Has anyone used just a heating pad?

I can not be the first one to see this but a look-see search yielded no results to my eyes (it is a bit late for me) http://www.usplastic.com/catalog/item.aspx?itemid=27058&catid=455 hdpe FDA standards bucket liner for 5 gal bucket... I was thinking of using these for grain storage in a...

Ok, so I have a 30 qt SS economy style pot. I am moving from extract to all grain capability. I know the 30 qt is a tight fit for doing ag... BUT economy wise putting a little bit of cash into weldless fittings for a ball valve and thermo fitting would be nice... But is this a good idea for an...

I have poked around the intertubes for a while but am at a loss. Maredsous is made by Duvel under license from the Abbey. It is bottle conditioned. Same strain as regular ferm? thanks

Is UBA worth it? I'm looking to do some slants and was wondering if this product was a better choice than just some general agar from the science stores?

I can mini-mash/partial mash/steep whatever you wanna call using specialty grains with extract. I am almost ready to make the jump to all grain but I have a case of various LME to use up. Any recommendations utilizing Denny's Favorite would be welcome. I have a 30 qt ss kettle and a (kinda low...

Hey I have been experimenting with so called "black ipa" and have not had the best results for the taste I am looking for. I know that sinamar is a recc' for color without flavors... But it seems the only online retailer who sells it is out of stock (Northern Brewer)... Anybody know a place to...

Was cruising the depot today and came across stainless steel lint traps. Picked up a pack for like 2.5 USD. Unfortunately its not on their website. Has anyone used anything similar to this as a re-usable hop bag? or for dry hopping?

I am looking to buy larger than 3 pound amount of LME for a few brews that I have planned. I am really green in this dept, but some online sites call a variety of LME "Gold" I have not seen this variety in other brand names. WHat is it equivalent to? or is it proprietary?

Brewed my first today. Stout made from ingredient kit put together by my local home brew store. I think the only thing I can tell that went wrong was when i was putting the first half of the partial boil into the better bottle carboy. It went in a touch hot... and the carboy is a bit...

Almost 30, beer loving guy here. I am just starting out in home brewing. It seems like something I would do. I am a hobbyists hobbyist. Coins, table-top wargaming, computers, etc. My first brew should be early in the new year. I am putting together my set up currently. If you have any rec's for...