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October 2003
We’ve assembled a collection of tried-and-true recipes from homebrew shops across the nation. These are the recipes that the shops’ customers love and keep coming back to. For best results, pay attention
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articleThe Texas Two-Step Extract Method
Extract brewers can take inspiration from some commercial brewers and improve their brewing methods. The Texas Two-Step lets extract brewers sidestep some common procedural problems. Plus: an all-grain adaption.
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recipeShipyard Brewing Company: Export Ale clone
This export strength North American golden ale has a hint of sweetness up front, a subtle yet distinctive hop taste, and clean finish.
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recipeBragging Braggot
Braggots are fun synergy of meads and beer. Here is a basic recipe that is quick to complete on brewday, but patience is going to be greatly beneficial for fermentation.
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recipeDubbel Halo Ale
Horst Dornbusch lays out a recipe with fermentation tips for those looking to brew up a Belgian Dubbel.
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recipeCW Bohemian Pilsner
A Bohemian Pilsner recipe provided to BYO courtesy of Country Wines based out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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recipeCinco de Mayo Cerveza
Recipe courtesy of Leener’s Brew Works – Northfield, Ohio
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recipeKennywood Bavarian Wheat
Kennywood Brewing Supplies out of Crowne Point, Indiana provided BYO with a quick and easy Bavarian-style hefeweizen.
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recipeGreen Zinger
For the Saaz-lovers out there, an ale recipe with a healthy dose of this spicy hop. Recipe courtesy of Asheville Brewers Supply – Asheville, North Carolina
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HBS American Pale Ale
Amarillo hops provide a nice aroma for this pale ale submitted to BYO from the Home Brew Shop in St. Charles, IL
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recipeSeven Bridges Organic IPA
Recipe courtesy of Seven Bridges Organic Homebrewing Supplies – Santa Cruz, California
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Round the Cape India Pale Ale
Recipe courtesy of DeFalco’s Home Wine and Beer Supplies — Houston, Texas
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recipeBYOB English Old Ale
Recipe submitted to BYO by Brew Your Own Brew — Tucson, Arizona
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recipeBallpark Red
Recipe submitted to BYO courtesy of Beer and Wine Hobby — Woburn, Massachusetts
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recipeFlying Barrel Scottish Ale
Recipe provided by The Flying Barrel — Frederick, Maryland
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recipeGood Olde Brown Ale
A session brown ale provided by The Brew Haus out of Durango, Colorado. The recipe has an optional ginger addition for those ginger lovers out there
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recipeSaint Paul Porter
Recipe submitted by Northern Brewer, Ltd. — St. Paul, Minnesota
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recipeAHS Dry Stout
Recipe courtesy of Austin Homebrew Supply— Austin, Texas
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Calculate brewhouse efficiency
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projectMotorize Your Grain Mill: Projects
Save your arm and get a great crush by motorizing your malt mill the right way. Get cranking with this great project.
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Beer Clarity: Tips from the Pros
Cloudy or clear — those are your choices for the appearance of your beer. The pros tell you how to achieve either, as your style demands.