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Barbecuing with Beer
Beer and barbecue don’t always have to be two separate things. Beer can enhance flavors of many foods, BBQ included! Here are 5 unique BBQ recipes from the Executive Chef of
Deschutes Brewery.
Sear & Beer
Beer and barbecue on a summer evening . . .
there’s nothing better! Well, that is, if you have the right beer to pair with your barbecue. Get tips on finding the perfect BBQ pairing for every beer style.
Yeast Mechanics
Many homebrewers are moving towards focusing on the vitality of yeast over the volume of yeast they pitch in their beer. Drew and Denny discuss their simple method to creating sufficient amounts of vigorous yeast.
Hot-Side Math: Geeking out on brewhouse efficiency
Calculating your brewhouse efficiency is a task that all-grain homebrewers should perform to better understand their system. Take a walk through the steps of finding your own brewhouse efficiency.
Belgian Pale Ale: The Pride of Antwerp
We here at BYO spoke and Gordon listened . . . check out the history and keys to making a Belgian pale ale that would make an Antwerpian proud (if that is what they are called).
Terminal Gravity Woes, Hot-Side Aeration and Adding Water to a Boil
What to do when your fermentation stalls out well above your expectations? Mr. Wizard offers some advice on the topic as well as troubleshooting an off-flavor issue and wort volume problems.
Tiny Rebel Brewing Co.
Journey over the pond to the UK-based Tiny Rebel Brewing Co. — a Welsh brewery that has made a stir in the beer scene. The Replicator gets the scoop on their ESB.
Designing Extract-Based Recipes
Extract-based recipes were at one time the most popular format of homebrew recipes. If you’re having trouble finding some basics of crafting your own extract-based recipe, we’ve got pointers.
Brewing Award-Winning Irish Red Ales
Irish red ale is a rather simplistic style to brew. It often only has one hop addition for the sake of bitterness, it doesn’t require any unique ingredients or brewing methods, and
Proving Resilience: A 10-year-old takes up homebrewing
For one 10-year-old, the call-to-action after the devastating Camp Fire in California meant grabbing a mash paddle and brewing up some Resilience IPA to raise money for the cause. We sat down with Owen and his mom, Patti Shore.
BBQ with Beer: Tips from the Pros
Two expert chefs offer advice on incorporating beer into barbecue recipes.
Top 5 Ways for a Nano Brewer to Get Started in Quality Control
Starting a quality program can be overwhelming. There are so many different directions you can go in, and then there’s the training and cost of equipment. Luckily, getting started doesn’t have to be expensive or complicated. Here are the top five things a nano brewer can do to get started with quality control and quality assurance.
