October 2002
Recipe
Lakefront Brewery: Eastside Dark clone
This Bavarian dark lager is a blend of three specialty grains, creating a rich, smooth, dark beer that anyone can enjoy.
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Brewpots made from other materials than stainless-steel
A pot really only needs to satisfy a few simple requirements to become a qualified brew pot. For starters, it ought not to leak — a leaky kettle is a problem. A
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Pectic enzyme in fruit beer recipes
This question reminds me of one of the goofiest names I ever gave a batch of beer — Strawberry Fields For Alever. It was a wheat beer with strawberries added after primary
Project
Build a Clean-in-Place Device: Projects
Tired of scrubbing your carboys? This project will do the work for you.
Article
Fermentation Chemistry
Find out the details of what happens when yeast meets wort and learn why you should care as a brewer.
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Aeration: Tips from the Pros
Learn about aerating your wort from three professional brewers.
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The Split Wort Increased Gravity (SWIG) Method
Brew more beer in less time — make two styles from one mash with the Split Wort of Increased Gravity method.
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Boil Hops, Not Extract
Boost your bitterness and control your color by boiling the hops first and adding the malt extract later.
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Lighten Up Your Extract Brews!
Not enough pale in your ale? Too much dunkel in your weizen? Well, lighten up! Here’s help for extract brewers who’d like their beer to turn a whiter shade of pale.
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Beer the Partial-Mash Way
Expand your extract brewing horizons by learning how to use small amounts of base malts in a partial mash.
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Beer on a Plate
A shrimp appetizer, German potato salad and porterhouse steak — this great meal can be made by cooking with beer!