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July/August 2002

Travel the USA with 21 great regional US homebrew recipes. Plus, check out this year’s label contest winners.

In this issue

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    Wish You Were Beer: 21 Great Regional U.S. Recipes

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    Lilikoi Wheat Ale

    Utilizing a clean base malt profile to highlight the passionfruit flavors co-mingled with fruity-esters from the bavarian yeast.

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    Diamond Knot Brewery’s IPA clone

    According to Diamond Knot’s website, “This is where it all started, our traditional PNW IPA. Columbus and Super Galena hops impart grapefruit and a hint of pine with a balanced maltiness.”

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    Prickly Pear Ale

    A Texas supplier provides BYO with a simple recipe for a prickly pear ale.

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    Chokecherry Stout

    Recipe provided by Ska Brewing out of Durango, Colorado.

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    Holly’s Honey Lager

    Recipe supplied by Beer at Home out of Englewood, Colorado. An easy drinking, lawnmower beer with hints of the honey on the nose and flavor profile.

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    Dairyland Milk Stout

     

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    Anoka Pumpkin Patch Ale

    This pumpkin ale commemorates the famous Halloween celebration that’s held every year in Anoka, Minnesota. Recipe supplied by Midwest Supplies out of St. Louis Park, MN.

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    Classic American Pilsner

    Nothing says summer quite like enjoying a crisp CAP on a hot afternoon. Here is a CAP recipe from Fermenter’s Supply and Equipment based out of Omaha, Nebraska.

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    Pre-Prohibition Lager

    A pre-Pro lager brewed with a yeast strain reputed to come from Philly’s old Christian Schmidt Brewery. This recipe is based on one developed by award-winning homebrewer Jeff Renner and originally published in “Brewing Techniques.”

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    Chesapeake Pilsner

    Recipe submitted by Annapolis Home Brew: Severna Park, Maryland

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    Old Fiddlehead Maple Barleywine

    For those lucky enough to have access to fresh maple sap, this recipe is a great use of the sap in beer. Recipe courtesy of Vermont Homebrew Supply: Winooski, Vermont

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    Sprecher Brewing Company: Special Amber clone

    A clone recipe for this classic German lager from Milwaukee. A delicate balance of toasted malt and fresh hops give this medium-bodied German-style lager an intriguing, complex malt flavor.

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    Raspberry Porter

    The magical combination of raspberries with the chocolate-y flavors of a porter…delicious.

  • project

    Build a Burner Igniter: Projects

    Build a simple electrode to spark your burner.

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    Cooling Hot Wort Science

    The why and how of cooling hot wort.

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    Brewing with Fruit

    How to pick the right fruit for your summer brew.

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    Market Street’s Vanilla Creme Ale clone

    Homebrew rendition of this vanilla-flavored ale from Nashville, Tennessee’s Market Street Pub.

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    Brewing with Rye: Tips from the Pros

    Expert advice on using this spicy grain for zesty, malty beers.

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    2002 Label Contest Winners!

    Artistic talent! Stunning creativity! Truly strange humor! Here are the prize winning entries from the seventh annual Brew Your Own label contest.

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    How Clear is Your Beer?

    Bring clarity to your beer.