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    Does this look normal?

    Thank you all for your patient considerate reassurances. You know some less considerate @$$holes might come on here and give someone a hard time. But I guess you guys realize that this is the beginners forum and show extra patience. Thank you again!
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    Does this look normal?

    here is a photo uploaded to my photoshop account http://www.photoshop.com/users/DerrickBrasington/assets/558d61e2a549405bbd922ce2d6a5c2a5
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    Does this look normal?

    Just finished brewing a cream utopia ale in which I also added an additional 1lb of light dme, and this is what it looks like immediately after adding to carboy. I have seen this coagulated looking stuff in prior brews, but never this much. Is this normal...
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    exceeding attenuation with energizer and nutrient

    I am a beginner so bear with me. I started my first attempt at a mead on 1/23. I made a starter with wlp720 on 1/22 using 3 cups water and one cup honey. On 1/23 I added 12# of clover honey to 2 gallons water heated to 140f. i then cooled added to fermenter and filled to 4 gallons...
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    help with hefe weizen

    as soon as i added the energizer and nutrient it darkened. im only worried about it having off flavors
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    help with hefe weizen

    SG was supposed to be 1.060. I added about 12oz honey to it. The recipe is below, it was a kit 6lb wheat dried malt extract 1 bag (amounts not listed) German Light Munich Malt German Light Wheat Malt 3/4 oz hallertauer bittering pellet hops 1...
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    help with hefe weizen

    OK BigB, Any idea why it got darker, and is there anything that can be done about that?
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    help with hefe weizen

    I started a german hefe weizen on 1/16. the og was 1.065. I racked it to a secondary on 1/24 and g was 1.016. I added a 1/4 teaspoon of yeast energizer and nutrient when racking. I realize I shouldn't have done this. The beer darkened and is bubbling the airlock once every few minutes. It...
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    Newb in Rock Hill SC

    Thanks for the welcome everyone. Rustym, BODWB, its good to know there are others in the area getting into brewing. I live in an apartment near the galleria mall, but luckily i have a spare bathroom that i have taken over as my "brewery". Where do you guys brew?
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    Newb in Rock Hill SC

    Hello everyone. I have just completed my first two batches on 1/8. I did a honey wheat ale, and a boston stock ale. I made a starter the day before and pitched it after 20 hours. the next morning both batches were bubbling happily. Exciting! I am a little concerned about the stock ale. I...
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