when looking for a recipe and i know there is thousands of them, how do you know a true and tried one seems like any one can put up a recipe ,but never tell us what it came out like or even come close to what it is supposed to be

I read somewhere that we should mill BIAB grains finer than all grain brewing to improve Efficiency, if this is true how fine is fine ?

I like Pale ales and have been making a few with BIAB my problem is They are all cloudy, taste wise they are ok i have tried leaving them 2 weeks in fermenter that has not helped ,when i bottle they do not settle, stay cloudy Have not tried finning the been i do use Whirlfloc yeast has may no...

Doing a Dark ale kit and want to add some flavor from Flaked barley to it, do i do a mini mash for 60min then boil the mash, or is there a quicker way

Since i started BIAB all my beers come out hazy, fallowing all instructions 60min boil and hops added at right time , and using whirlfloc at around 10min i have just made a couple of coopers kits beers and both are as clear, The BIAB beers taste all right and i enjoy them i have no way to cold...

Theakston Old Peculier Iam looking at giving this recipe a go, but 90min boil time , can i do a 60 boil time .and just adjust hops to get same ibu Do i gain any thing from a 90min boil

I am making a recipe up, and when i go to fermentatables and but in coopers very few of there produces show up , is this normal or am i looking in the wrong place there is no Canadian blonde or Mexican kits showing

I have some Galaxy hops 60gm and i want to make a Smash beer 10Lt What would you recommend the rate of hop to use and when it will be a BIAB thanks

Zombie Dust Clone - ALL GRAIN going to make the above and first hop, in list is citra first ward 0 min next one it says in citra 15 min boil or should first wart be at flame out

I made my first BIAB about 4 weeks ago ,10LT in fermenter. hops were citra bittering and citra and galaxy for flavor and same for dry hopping at day 3 all well at this point bottled in plastic pet bottles, bottled with 2 carbonation drops week one flavor was really nice at week 4 carbonation...

What Style should i be looking at , if i want to make a good heavy malty sweet beer with nice thick creamy head, want to make one and let it bottle condition for months, have it on a cold winters night in front of the fire

looking at a recipe that states boil for 60 min . but first hop is 35 min boil , why boil for longer, if its only to boil water off , why not use less water

is there a flavour difference between hop pellets and whole leave , and if so when should we use each in a brew Or is pellets just more convenient

just want to know what the difference is between All grain, and BIAB

Looking at some of the recipes and found one i would like to try, it's a 40Lt batch ,but i only want to make 10LT Do i just divide every thing by 4, or is there more to it than that

I have started to use Mr Beer cans of extract and make small batches of beer, Alcohol levels are ok , head retention is not good has any one got a good simple recipe to make a nice Sierra Nevada clone, or similar And if i try and make a recipe on the recipe builder what would i use for base i...

How much bleach is safe to use in a 40lt plastic fermenter, with out leaving after taste

Zombie Dust Clone - EXTRACT was looking at this recipe 1oz citra First wort no boil and was getting a ibu of around 20 what is first wort? and with no boil why is ibu so high Sorry if this is a stupid question but i have never heard of it

I made a brew ingredients were Magnum 21g boil 60min cascade14g boil 5min Cascade 46g dry hop 3 days And grain and yeast at 2 weeks the beer was nice and had a nice citrus tang to it, with a bit of a bitter taste as after taste But not to bad a beer now at 8 weeks the citrus tang has gone...

My local HBS told me about this site to help me out with brewing , have been brewing for a few years , can kits but thy are not giving me what i want ,and i find them bitter and i don't like bitter, i am looking for extract recipe that will give me a sweetish beer but most of all i want grain...