March 1996
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10 Good Brewing Questions, Answers Included
How Long Should Beer Ferment? This is the most common question of all, and many homebrewers are confused by books and recipes that give definite times for fermentation. There are too
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Make Those Enzymes Dance
Control mash thickness by varying the ratio of water to malt. Perfect this technique to tame the enzymes that cause important reactions in the mash, influence fermentability, and affect beer flavor.
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Stout-Hearted in Ireland
Take a Private Tour of the Guinness Brewery. Homebrewers Only!
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Grow Your Own Hops
Put even more home into your homebrew. The ultimate for brewers who like to garden: Step-by-step instructions for planting, cultivating, and picking hops, as well as easy techniques for drying.