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MiniBrew about the History of Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest is a world-famous beer festival held annually in Munich, Germany. It has a rich history dating back over 200 years. Here's an overview ...

Pumpkin Flavored Brown Ale:

Here's a 5-gallon all-grain recipe for a Pumpkin Flavored Brown Ale: Ingredients: 9 lbs (4.1 kg) Pale Ale Malt 1 lb (0.45 kg) Munich Malt 12 oz ...

Black Pumpkin Scout recipe

Here's a 5-gallon extract recipe for a Black Pumpkin Stout: Ingredients: 6.6 lbs (3 kg) Dark Liquid Malt Extract 1 lb (0.45 kg) Roasted Barley 8 o...

Corona Inspired Mexican Lager Recipe

5 gallons of  Mexican lager: Ingredients: 6 lbs of light liquid malt extract   1 lb of corn sugar 1 oz of Saaz hops 1 oz of Hallertau hops 1 p...

St. Patrick's Day | Making a Festive Brew

Making beer green for St. Patrick's Day is a fun and festive way to celebrate the holiday. Here are a few ways to make beer green Food coloring: T...

Guinness Inspired Recipes

5 gallons of Guinness beer: Ingredients: 9 lbs. Maris Otter Malt 1 lb. Roasted Barley 8 oz. Flaked Barley 8 oz. Chocolate Malt 1 oz. Target Hops (...

The History of Irish Beer

Ireland is a land of many traditions and customs, and one of the most enduring of these is the art of brewing beer. For centuries, the Irish have b...

Raspberry Red

Ingredients: 10 lbs of Maris Otter pale malt 1 lbs of crystal malt 1 lbs of Munich malt 1 oz of Fuggle hops 1 oz of Cascade hops 1/2 oz of Centenn...

Thermometer vs. The InkBird - Q & A

We recently received a question from a Brewer who was using an InkBird for Temperature Control who noted the temperature differences between the I...

The Essence of Extracts (Kits)

Essence of Extracts (Kits) About to embark on a new Hobby in Brewing?  The first question you will want to answer is are you going to be brewing wi...