Jim's Beer Kit

That looks like a cracking mix there,

Instead of .5 lb = 227 g, Unmalted grain of your choice: porridge oats, flaked barley, torrified wheat, etc.
Would i be able to used 227g of Chocolate Malt? or would this be over powering?

I did the Milestones Black Pearl last year with Black Trecle, and it was amazing!

Infact im having a glass of it as i type!

As for using 500g of muscovado, thats what ive put in my Brew 2 for this year : viewtopic.php?f=24&t=56667
Brewferm Pils

Im the same as you, and many of my brews are not labled. but i do like the suprise of opening them.

Ive been lucky to find some older stash bottles of around 9months conditioning

Result!

How about one of those husky beer fridges?

I have one of the Stella ones, and its spot on for homebrewed bottles, only problem is you can not stand alot up, you have to lay them down, but you can get about 40+ pint bottles in

I purchased a Electrim mashing bin/boiler last year with the intention of doing All Grain brewing. Does any one use one of these for BIAB? If so what sort of bag do you use? what do you use to cover the element so it does not burn the grain? What temp does each setting reach on there thermostat http...

Brew 3 for 2013

Edme Irish Stout

Brewed to 23ltr with a starting OG of 1044
With 500g dark sparymalt
454g black trecle

First time ive made this, so im not sure what to expect

Cheers jim,

Will try that for tooheys, fantastic idea

Hi mate,

I gave that a go and it wad nothing like it, I even went as far as asking tooheys and there responce was that they do not make these kits, a third party company does

Im after clones of these if any of you have made them in the past Tooheys Extra Dry (Austrailian) this is one of the best lagers i have had, reminds me of my hooneymoon in Ozzy http://www.beersofeurope.co.uk/media/catalog/product/cache/1/image/298x308/9df78eab33525d08d6e5fb8d27136e95/pimages/Tooheys...

Second brew this week! [b]Brewferm Pils[/b] Brewed to 14ltr 500g dark muscavdo sugar Starting OG 1040 I have high expectations of this, brewed short and added extra sugar, should be 4.5 % abv but expecting around 5.5% abv Ypu can brew this at 12ltr with no sugar or 20ltr with 1kg sugar, i decided th...

Well I was at a loose end today and since moving house I have not brewed. So today I gave Coopers Traditional Draught a go 500g light spray malt 300g dextrose 20ltr tap water I didn't manage to get an SG because I couldn't find they hydrometer, Its currently sat on a heat mat in my garage with a sle...