Latest threads in Home Beer Brewingshow only best voted threads

Subject Author Posted Replies
 
Follow-up on Pumpkin Ale
Thanks to everyone for all the advice. I guess my town is not big enough (pop.~4,000) or else it's too early before Thanksgiving, but I counldn't find any canned pumpkin in town, and not having time...
4
4
 
How far will your dollar go?
The dollar doesn't go as far as it did last year. What will next year bring? Now you have a chance to help yourself stretch your budget. Karl's Koupons brings you the best deals on the internet....
 
Should any preservatives in canned pumpkin bother yeast?
I am planning to brew a pumpkin ale later today (my first one), and in preparation I have gone over all the pumpkin recipes on the Cat's Meow as well as those on I have also read every post that I can...
2
2
 
Bad news for homebrewers
For whatever reason (head in the sand??), I wasn't aware of the bleak news for hop and malt prices until I spoke with my LHBS last week and then read the following in a news report today : "Firms that...
7
7
 
MR BEER
What is the best kind of water to use with MR BEER?
1
1
 
Frozen Kegs
Hi . My Fridge decided to go stupid and FROZE both 19 l kegs, One was gassed up and half way finished, so I waterered the garden with the rest of it after it defrosted . cause it tasted like...
1
1
 
Ball Lock kegs available again!
To all, We apologize for this may seem a bit spammy, but there is no other way to get the word out..... Pepsi has not made a release of ball lock kegs since 12/06. They have now scheduled the last...
 
Can I use 100% Gambrinus Honey Malt as a base malt?
My LHBS is completely out of regular base malt -- no 2-row or 6-row. (In the future I'll call first to check, but who would have figured?) Anyway, since it is about 35 miles one-way and I was already...
6
6
 
frothing when adding sugar drops during bottling phase, why?
Hi, I'm currently bottling a Cascade Chocolate Mahogany Porter and I'm getting a lot of frothing up when I drop the sugar drops in (1 in a stubby, 2 in a long neck). I've never seen this happen...
3
3
 
My Mead Doth Bubble Slow
Highest gravity "must" I everbrewed 7lbs honey 6 cans of tropicana and I didn't get any initial blow-off like I do with wort any idea why that didn't happen? but I did get an 1 1/2 inch of sediement
3
3
 
Our International 'Homebrewers' Team needs YOUR help, please
Almost two years ago I formed the "Homebrewers" international grid computing team for the dual purpose of helping to spread information about our wonderful craft while at the same time helping...
 
Report on sanitizing using a bleach and vinegar solution
This is my report on my experimentation over several batches with a bleach and vinegar sanitizing solution; for those unfamiliar with what I'm speaking about, I believe there is at least one old...
1
1
 
Group dead?
I haven't seen a message here since 9/3. What's up?
12
12
 
Which books would be best to supplement brewing software?
First, I'm an experienced all grain brewer, and I have a couple of basic brewing books, so I don't need anything to explain how to brew, etc. Second, I did spend quite a bit of time trying to research...
6
6
 
1/2 litre crown top bottle source
I'm looking for a source for 1/2 litre CROWN top bottles - not swing or flip that you can find on the web/ebay. These are the same top as normal bottles but between 12 and 24 oz. - just right for a...
2
2