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Cider Update

March 13th, 2011 No Comments

3/12/11 Racked all 12 gallons. Dry (continental) cider is now in the Better Bottle; sweet and super-sweet are in 6.5 and 5 gallon carboys, respectively

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Hefeblaueweizen!

August 10th, 2009 No Comments

Grain Bill: 4 lbs 2-row base malt 5.6 lbs flaked wheat 8 oz Münchenmalz 7 oz CaraMünchenmalz 1 oz Chocolate malt Hops: 3.2% Saaz, 2 oz Yeast: White Labs WLP302 American Hefeweizen liquid yeast tube Equipment: 50 quart mash tun, of my own fabrication (with the aid of Zymeco Kewler Kitz, and a lot of [...]

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Kombucha Made of Win

December 16th, 2008 No Comments

I just made an awesomely win-ful, eye-poppingly tart Cranberry Kombucha.  You should too.  This is how it goes: Ingredients: 1 bottle store-bought Kombucha, any flavor (buy it at whole foods or your local health-food store). 1 cup sugar (cane, beet, corn, maple, whatever) 4 tea bags (your choice) or equivalent amount of loose tea 1 [...]

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Pumpkin Ale

September 7th, 2008 No Comments

Last night, with the aid of my friend Stephanie, I started a pumpkin ale. This entry is mostly for my reference, but published in hopes that somebody else may find it useful. For a 5-gallon batch: 2 cans light Light Malt Extract 1/2 lb German Crystal dark malt 1/4 lb Chocolate Malt 1 lb flaked [...]

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