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I agree with Rook, though for my first try, i obviously used his methods. Seeing the show made me realise that brewing beer is something that I could do at home, and I would have fun doing. Now that I've tried it his way, and I see that it is indeed a fun thing to do and bonus, you get some...

So now that I've used Alton's recipe, and have done a little reading of howtobrew.com, I'm wondering, what do you guys see as the main discrepencies with Alton's methodology? The main things that I am seeing are the boil times of the malt extract/hops, and the use of ice to rapidly cool the...

Thanks for your help! So I started out using the recipe from Alton Brown's Good Eats episode. (from a little searching, it seems that you are familiar with that around here) There were a couple of variations due to that availability of items at the local beer-stuff store, but ithink they...

Hi there! This is my first try at brewing. I made the wort on Tuesday night, and by Wednesday morning the fermentation had started, and yesterday was at a steady rate of 1 bubble every 2-3 seconds. But sometime today, it stopped. I was under the impression that this first fermentation took a...