Brewing Chocolate Maple Porter

Brewing Chocolate Maple Porter

The day after bottling my first batch of beer, I cooked up another. This time, I decided to make a chocolate maple porter from the Brooklyn Brew Shop Beer Making Book. While you can buy the mixes from the Brooklyn Brew Shop directly, I visited my local brewing supply...
Making Beer with the Brooklyn Brew Shop Kit – Part 2

Making Beer with the Brooklyn Brew Shop Kit – Part 2

After waiting two weeks for my Everyday IPA from the Brooklyn Brew Shop to ferment, it was time to get the beer out of its hiding place and into some bottles. I sanitized my recycled bottles with the remainder of the C Brite. Then I used the racking cane and tubing to...
Making Beer with the Brooklyn Brew Shop Kit

Making Beer with the Brooklyn Brew Shop Kit

Beer. I love it. And someone who loves me got me the Brooklyn Brew Shop’s Beer Making Kit as well as their Beer Making Book of small batch recipes for Christmas. Last night I made my first beer, their Everyday IPA. The kit comes with the equipment, malt, hops,...