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Bring water to boil, turn off heat, add honey and mix well. Skim foam that forms, add Irish moss and heat gently until second foam forms, then remove from heat. Chill, transfer and proceed with fermentation. Primary…
Mix honey with cold water and pour on top of cherries. Ferment, filter and keg. Primary Fermentation for 1 month on cherries in glass. Secondary Fermentation for 2 months in glass. Tertiary Fermentation for 1.5…
Original batch had too hot of a ginger character, so it was blended with a second, plain batch of similar strength. Forced CO2 to carbonate
Primary fermentation for 21 days at 60° F (16° C) in glass. Secondary fermentation for 4 months at less than 50° F (less than 10° C) in glass. Forced CO2 to carbonate.
(Batch size and ingredient amounts not specified)
Originally published in the March/April 2008 issue of Zymurgy magazine. Setting up a homebrew kegerator can be a rewarding Saturday afternoon project. The real benefit of a homebrew kegerator is "no more bottling," or at least you only need to bottle…
Use a triple decoction mash schedule with rests at 95° F (35° C), 110° F (43° C), 144° F (62° C) and 158° F (70° C). Mash out at 165° F (74° C) for 10 minutes. Primary…
Begin with a protein rest at 119° F (48° C) for 5 minutes. Raise temperature to 153° F (67° C) and hold for 90 minutes. Primary fermentation for 12 days at 57° F (14° C) in glass. Secondary fermentation…
Mash grains at 153° F (67° C) for 90 minuites. Primary fermentation for 19 days at 52° F (11° C) in glass. Secondary fermentation for 32 days at 54° F (12° C) in glass. Forced…
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