Craft Beer and Your Health

March 4, 2015 alex beer

Just about everyone who enjoys beer has wondered if it is good or bad for their health. There is no simple answer to this question. But, the vast majority of beer aficionados are folks like you who Savor the Flavor … Continue reading →

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Lager method (shorten)

March 1, 2015 alex beer

Step 1: Primary Fermentation Chill wort to pitching temp of 48°-53°F (9°-12°C), pitch adequately sized starter (decanted), set regulator to initial fermentation temp between 50°-55°F (10°-13°C), and leave the beer to fermentuntil it is at least 50% attenuated. I’ve found … Continue reading →

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How to get a creamy feel in your homebrew beer

March 1, 2015 alex beer

Nitrogen in the beer (beer gas) The main reason the above beers taste creamy is how they are carbonated.  Instead of using regular CO2, these beers use nitrogen for “carbonation” (carbonation isn’t really the right word since you’re adding mostly … Continue reading →

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Beer Brewing Automated systems

February 27, 2015 alex beer

Brewing Systems Brewie (video 1, video 2, video 3) PicoBrew miniBrew GrainFather Speidels Braumeister Blichmann (BrewEasy, BoilCoil) BrewHa (BIAC — brew in a conical) Brew-Boss BrewBot The Electric Brewery WilliamsWarn coBrewingSystems (Single Vessel Electric Brew System (BIAB)) Brew Test: Electric All-In-One Brewing … Continue reading →

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Oak Alternatives

February 26, 2015 alex beer

What to do when you want oak, but barrel aging is out of the question. Oak barrels are great, but they’re not for everyone. They’re expensive, they take up a lot of room and they need to either be constantly … Continue reading →

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That German lager flavor mash temperature

February 24, 2015 alex beer

That German lager flavor I’ve found a Hochkurtz 2 step infusion mash is my favorite and easiest. I rest at 145 for 30 minutes, infuse with a gallon or so of boiling water up to 158, rest for 40 minutes. … Continue reading →

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Keep it Clean – Maintaining your Home Brewery for Beginners

February 24, 2015 alex beer

As a new homebrewer you will soon find that most of your time is spent cleaning and maintaining your equipment. In this article I will attempt to explain some ways you can keep your new home brewery clean and infection … Continue reading →

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300 awesome free things: A massive list of free resources you should know

February 18, 2015 alex Dev, Technology

Business + Marketing A. FREE WEBSITE + LOGO + HOSTING + INVOICING HTML5 UP: Responsive HTML5 and CSS3 site templates. Bootswatch: Free themes for Bootstrap. Templated: A collection of 845 free CSS & HTML5 site templates. WordPress.org | WordPress.com: Create … Continue reading →

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18 Meta Tags Every Webpage Should Have in 2013

February 18, 2015 alex Dev

The definitive guide to Search and Social Meta Tags you should be using in 2013. No fluff, no wasted code, just what you need to use. Let’s get back to basics. If I’m to be honest, flashbacks of arguments with … Continue reading →

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Grainfather

February 12, 2015 alex beer

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