Email

From the category archives:

Homebrewing

Homebrew Recipe: Rye Bread Brown Ale

by Christopher LaSpada
Thumbnail image for Homebrew Recipe: Rye Bread Brown Ale

Most beers are brewed with standard barley malt, but today more adventurous brewers are turning to unique malts like buckwheat, oatmeal and the currently popular rye malt. I have made [...]

Read the full article →

Brewmaster Marriage: The Cleanliness Issue

by Celena Cipriaso
Thumbnail image for Brewmaster Marriage: The Cleanliness Issue

Rule number one of homebrewing: YOU MUST BE CLEAN. Now, I’m not saying Hubby and I are slobs.  We’re not.  But we’re definitely not Martha Stewart with a dustpan either.  [...]

Read the full article →

Homebrew Recipe: Oaked Milk Stout

by Christopher LaSpada
Thumbnail image for Homebrew Recipe: Oaked Milk Stout

For newcomers to the craft beer world, the idea of a milk stout is slightly disconcerting. One might think: Milk + Beer = A disastrous combination; luckily, the term is [...]

Read the full article →

Brewmaster Marriage: First Brew

by Celena Cipriaso
Thumbnail image for Brewmaster Marriage: First Brew

We had dreams that our Irish Stout would be a first time masterpiece that would surpass even the best Guinness.  Which, of course, did not happen.    Despite the hours, [...]

Read the full article →

Dry-hopped American Pale Ale

by Christopher LaSpada
Thumbnail image for Dry-hopped American Pale Ale

For some beer enthusiasts, the fall season means there will be a heavy amount of Oktoberfest and Pumpkin ales occupying space in their refrigerators, but a the new fresh hopped [...]

Read the full article →

Homebrew Recipe: “The Smashing Pumpkin”

by Christopher LaSpada
Thumbnail image for Homebrew Recipe: “The Smashing Pumpkin”

I have brewed many beers over the five years as a homebrewer, but  could never master a Pumpkin Ale recipe to the high quality level of the other styles I’ve [...]

Read the full article →

Homebrew Recipe: “Yeah, But They Were Alt Bad”

by Christopher LaSpada
Thumbnail image for Homebrew Recipe: “Yeah, But They Were Alt Bad”

Just like the famous German/American hybrid I know, Arnold Schwarzenegger, my hybrid Altbier/red ale blends the best of both German and American traditions, by combining soft Noble German bittering hops [...]

Read the full article →
  • Page 1 of 2
  • 1
  • 2
  • >
Back to Top