Daily Archives: May 3, 2009

Finally, I we tasted my second batch, the chocolate oatmeal stout. We first tried it last weekend. It was good then, but still needed to carbonate. Well, it’s now been in the bottles for 2 weeks. We cracked another bottle … Continue reading →

I don’t know why I’m writing this after I wrote the other one, but I figured I should write something about it. I finally learned the proper way to use my auto-siphon. Instead of constantly pumping the beer out, I … Continue reading →

So, what started out as a pretty uneventful brewday ended up with my biggest screw-up to date. I learned my lesson from the last batch’s boil-over and kept a careful eye on the pot. I ended up with a slight … Continue reading →