Made a yeast starter the day before brew day. This is so very simple, everyone should do it. I whacked my Wyeast smack pack the night before. It was nice and swollen the next morning. Boiled up some water and DME, cooled it down, and pitched the yeast. Within a few hours there was a [...]
Posts Tagged ‘homebrew’
Irish Red Ale – brew day
Posted in homebrew, tagged homebrew on February 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I got a giant box! And some homebrewing stuff, too.
Posted in homebrew, tagged box, equipment, gadgets, homebrew on February 19, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Showing you what I got in my order from Northern Brewer and explaining a bit about each item!
Homebrewing – new equipment ordered!
Posted in homebrew, tagged equipment, homebrew on February 10, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Last night I put in another order with Northern Brewer. I got ingredients for 2 all grain batches (porter, red) and some nifty equipment I’ve really wanted for some time. This pretty much wiped my wish list out (except for a stir plate, plate chiller, and barley crusher, but those are next): refractometer (only need [...]