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Break Out of a Brewing Rut
If the time ever comes where brewing begins to feel monotonous or like a chore, use these 11 tips to bring the excitement back into brewing.
Fermented Foods: Making Sauerkraut, Yogurt, Sourdough & Malt Vinegar at Home
“Brew” something else in your kitchen besides beer. Learn how to make your own sauerkraut, malt vinegar, sourdough bread, and yogurt.
Live Video Chat with Dan Russo
View the playback of our June 2022 Live Video Chat with BYO Author and Oakshire Brewing’s Dan Russo here.
Brewing Doppelbock: Tips from the Pros
Dan Carey of New Glarus and Alec Mull of Kalamazoo offer doppelbock tips (and recipes).
Brewing with Dehusked Dark Malt
Whether it was bread or beer that convinced our ancestors to trade in their nomadic wandering to tend fields of grass; grain and human culture are as linked as hops and IPA.
Belgian Dubbel
by the numbers OG:1.062–1.075 (15.2–18.2 °P) FG:1.008–1.018 (2.0–4.6 °P) SRM: 10–17 IBU:15–25 ABV:6–7.6% I fondly remember my very first trip to Belgium. I was already passionate about homebrewing and great beer, and
Beyond the Black and Tan: Unique Blends
Lambic, lime and soda pop: Beer can be blended in traditional ways … and also mixed with some surprising stuff!
Old Ales
From 19th-Century England to today, a new look at old ales. You’re not Peculier if you want to learn about this style of beer. Plus: two old ale recipes
Live Video Chat with Derek Dellinger
View the playback of our September 2022 Live Video Chat with Derek Dellinger here.
Dry Hopping Techniques
Want more hop aroma in your beer? Then try dry hopping and transport yourself to hop heaven.
Mashing and the Balanced Diet
Beer as we know it was first discovered by Sir Francis James Beer III in 1873. Beer (the man) was the court scientist to the Queen of England. After first accidentally inventing
Brown Ale
Brown ale originated in London and probably evolved from porter at a time when consumers demanded a less hoppy brew at a more affordable price. Today many view brown ale as the
