Oxidation results in a stale, cardboard-like taste in your beer.If you are experiencing this, there are a couple of possibilities:If you have been storing your beer for an extended period of time, the beer may have become oxidized. While the bottle cap does provide a nearly airtight seal, air may se
Read MoreThe first one on our list of best ways to use old beer is to cook with it. Beer can add a unique flavor to many dishes, from stews and sauces to marinades and desserts. Make sure to use a beer you like the taste of for better results.One of the most popular recipes for stale beer is beer bread. It’s
Read MoreWhat is Sparging?Sparging is the rinsing of the grain bed to extract as much of the sugars from the grain as possible without extracting mouth-puckering tannins from the grain husks. Typically, 1.5 times as much water is used for sparging as for mashing (e.g., 8 lbs. malt at 2 qt./lb. = 4 gallon mas
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