Archive for the ‘Brewing’ Category
Monday, September 29th, 2008
Fermentation Friday was started by Adam over at Beer Bits 2, and it's a chance for all homebrew bloggers to sound off on a singular theme at a set date - the last Friday of each month (check out Adam's post explaining the origins).
This month Fermentation Friday is being hosted ...
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Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008
The weather is getting cooler and it has been far too long since I have stirred a mash. I've been dying to make a pumpkin spice beer for quite some time now, and I think the time is right to give it a shot.
Sadly, I've read that you won't find ...
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Friday, August 29th, 2008
Fermentation Friday was started by Adam over at Beer Bits 2, and it's a chance for all homebrew bloggers to sound off on a singular theme at a set date - the last Friday of each month (check out Adam's post explaining the origins).
This month Fermentation Friday is being hosted ...
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Friday, July 25th, 2008
Ah yes, another glorious Friday, and it also happens to be July's Fermentation Friday! Fermentation Friday was started by Adam over at Beer Bits 2, and it's a chance for all homebrew bloggers to sound off on a singular theme at a set date - the last Friday of each ...
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Friday, June 27th, 2008
Every Spring, BYO magazine runs a homebrew label contest, and every year I forget to enter. They just announced the 2008 winners, and I once again kicked myself for missing the deadline. Then I remembered - hey, I have a blog now, and can share my labels with you, my faithful ...
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Friday, June 27th, 2008
Today is my first Fermentation Friday, the brainchild of Adam at Beer Bits 2, and I've been looking forward to it! Unfortunately, I had two wisdom teeth removed, so this is getting posted a bit late. That is my level of commitment to the beer blogging community - not even ...
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Tuesday, June 17th, 2008
Summer is upon us, and I am sad to say the kegerator is only functioning at 50% capacity - one tap. I was supposed to have the second tap full of a new batch of Engine 97, but disaster struck and I had to toss that batch. I was nervous ...
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Thursday, June 12th, 2008
This is pretty cool - Adam at Beer Bits 2 (now an official Friend of Lootcorp!) has started up a new, um, "beer blogging community day" - for lack of a better term... You know, where beer bloggers agree on a topic and all post about it on the same ...
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Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
Click here for this brew session's recipe...
Sunday, the first of June, was a beautiful and sunny day in Fairfield County – perfect for brewing. I had been planning to make a batch of a Leinenkugle’s Sunset Wheat clone for some time, so I seized the opportunity and fired up the ...
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Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
Just when I thought I had my system dialed in... When the last brew session had gone well and I'd hit all my numbers... When I could do no wrong...
Yes, that's five gallons of Engine 97 being poured down the kitchen sink. I kegged it on Saturday and noticed an ...
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