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    Hops in the Mash

    I haven't brewed in a while. Talking to a brewer recently he said he adds hops in the mash. Have any of you done this? What's the advantage?
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    When to add?

    When is the best time to add Lactose and Raw Honey to the mash? Or should it be added to the boil?
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    Flaked Oats

    When adding flaked oats or wheat to the grain bill do you grind with the others or leave them.
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    Electric Brewing

    Does anyone brew with an electric system like from Anvil, Blichman, Grainfather? If so any info on them? Ease of use, worth the money etc.?
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    Frozen Hops

    I have not brewed since October. I have some hops in my freezer. What is the opinion on using them now?
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    Carafoam/Carapils

    I have been using a small amount of carafoam for head retention, body in my DIPAs.I like the results. Would switching to Carapils be any advantage other than being a little lighter %L ?
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    Diastatic Power

    Does anybody calculate the DP when making a recipe? What is the minimum DP to get good conversion? I do BIAB and am starting to look at brewing with more insight. I've always just thrown a recipe together, haven't made a bad beer yet. Knock on wood!
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    Clean Equipment

    I have been cleaning my equipment with an "oxyclean" cleaner. Is there any problem putting my equipment in a dishwasher?
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    Cashmere Hops

    I'm going to do a homebrew Friday and have some Cashmere hops to use. Does anybody have any insight what other hops they go with? When to use? Boil, Flameout, Whirpool, Dry hop?
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    Yeast Nutrient

    I think I read that some people add yeast nutrient to the boil. I add it when I pitch the yeast into the carboy. Any comments on this?
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    No Mashout

    I brewed today. I do BIAB. Mashed in, Temps were good, 156 for 75 minutes. I then raised the bag, forgot to raise the temp to 170(mashout). I let it rest and then started flame to get to boil temp. what do you think I can expect by missing this step?
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    Campden Tablets

    I brew BIAB. I usually fill my brew kettle the day before brewday. A friend suggested I use Campden tablets and fill the kettle on brewday. Do they get rid of residual chlorine in municipal water?( What I use). And is it Sodium Metabisulphite oe Potassium Metabisulfite?
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    Fermentables

    In the fermentable table in the browse tab what does PPG stand for?

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