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Wow! Wyeast 1388 is a Workhorse!

March 24th, 2008 Mark Ranes No comments

Jeez – just a little more than 48 hours later, the Belgian Strong Golden is all but done! The airlock is only bubbling about once every 30 seconds and there’s a huge yeast cake on the bottom of the carboy. Tomorrow morning I’ll give the carboy a swirl (yea, I’m a swirler:) to [...]

Strong Golden Showers…

March 22nd, 2008 Mark Ranes No comments

The obligatory pre-brew photo…

The mash-in went perfectly! We hit 149 degrees on the mark.

Once we looked at just how much a bag of cane sugar is, we both decided to back off from 6 pounds of sugar to 5 pounds.

Per Jamil, we’re doing an extended mash – 80 minutes.

The OG seemed a little [...]

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