Tag: homebrew
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The Beer Is Breathing
Hurrah! I feared for a while that the yeast I'm using might have died (either of old age, or of being kept in our utility room, which alternates between being very warm and very cool), but when my latest homebrew beer started breathing this morning, I knew that everything was going to be all right.
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An airlock bubbles as beer brews
I've just set off a new batch of homebrew. The yeast was a little old, and I was concerned that it might not still be alive. But just a couple of hours after adding it to the wort, here's the evidence that it's breathing!
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The Mangohol Experiment - Day Two
Flushed with success at my wine-making efforts (which have ranged from "barely drinkable" to "good") over the last few months, I thought I'd turn my hand to fermenting some different kinds of fruits in my spare time. The first of these that I decided to try is mangoes. So, a few mangoes from the greengrocer …