Make mine SkeezerPleezer's These Floyd's Zombie Dust Clone!

Thanks for the info, LarryBrewer! Especially about the excess head space. The excess air being forced out by the CO2 makes perfect sense! For this batch, I went ahead and left the water volume alone. I actually found out that my 2 gallon primary fermentation bucket is better suited to one gallon...

Hello! I'm a true newbie to brewing. I have several crabapple trees nearby on community property that nobody uses. I have made all the jelly and apple butter I can use, so I decided to take on brewing. I have a second batch in the primary fermentation bucket with an initial SG of 1.051 that I...