Three beers, one yeast
For my latest batches of beer, I decided to make my first attempt at yeast harvesting, mainly to see if I could cut down on the total cost of making beer. […]
Recipe: Zucchini Stuffing Casserole
This recipe is one of my favorites from when I was a kid. For some reason, I was a casserole junkie. I especially loved the recipes with condensed Campbell’s soup […]
Homebrew: Imperial IPA with Conan Yeast
I brewed this beer back in July, but am just now getting around to writing it up. It turned out pretty good, but I would love to have the beerthat […]
Kitchen table top replacement
Laura and I bought a table when we were first married that has served us well over the years. We found it for $99 in the “as-is” area of a local […]
Homebrew: Tallgrass Halcyon Unfiltered Wheat
Tallgrass Halcyon is a wheat beer from Tallgrass Brewing Company. It’s available as a Pro Series All Grain kit from Northern Brewer. These kits are interesting, they are recipes from […]
A hospitalization
One year ago in March I spent some time in the hospital due to a mystery illness. Besides a short stay for an appendectomy a few years back, this was […]
Homebrew: Gluten Free Ale
I got this extract kit from my sister for Christmas, and finally got around to brewing it last weekend. She has cut back almost completely on gluten, so she figured […]
Homebrew: Pliny the Elder Clone
I had a Pliny the Elder for the first time when Laura and I were out in California over Labor Day weekend, so I thought that would be a fun […]
Homebrew: Dry Irish Stout
I brewed my first all-grain batch on Saturday, and decided to go with a recipe for a simple beer that I had made before using liquid malt extract. One […]
Homebrew: Gumballhead Clone
Gumballhead is a very nice American Pale Wheat Ale brewed by Three Floyds. It is not a typical wheat beer, and is quite hoppy, using Amarillo Hops. This is hopefully […]