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October 2003

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How do you calculate your "brewhouse efficiency?"

Everything I read says that the gravity of wort will increase during the boil as a result of the water evaporating and the wort concentrating. But I have never seen this happen with my brewing. What's up?

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Motorize Your Grain Mill: Projects

Save your arm and get a great crush by motorizing your malt mill the right way. Get cranking with this great project.

Gravity & Brewhouse Efficiency: Mr Wizard

The wise one answers your homebrewing questions.

See You at Brew School!

Dust off your book bag, because you're going back to school --- brew school that is. We'll show you where you can go to hone your brewing skills, whether it's for a career in brewing or just for fun.

Last Call

A homebrewed IPA --- Incan Pale Ale --- consumed at the top of Machu Picchu.

Stuck Fermentations: Techniques

Stuck fermentations are probably the number one problem facing beginning brewers. Here's how to deal with -- and better yet -- avoid them.

Braggot: Style Profile

Is it a beer? Is it mead? Actually, it's a little of both. Let us introduce you to braggot, as brewed by the author's homebrew club.

Beer Clarity: Tips from the Pros

Cloudy or clear --- those are your choices for the appearance of your beer. The pros tell you how to achieve either, as your style demands.

Homebrew Nation

Raging Grainies, South African brews and a computer-controlled system. Plus: the Replicator clones Shipyard Brewing Company's Export Ale.

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Warm kegs, cider yeasts and lawnmower lingo.

Trappist Ale

From 4% ABV "singles" to 12% tripels, Trappist ales cover a lot of ground. The main thing they have in common is their brewers.....Trappist monks. Found out how these brothers brew. Plus: recipes for a heavenly tripel and dubbel.

17 Foolproof Extract Recipes

Homebrew shops from across the United States offer up 17 sure-fire, tried-and-true recipes for you to brew at home. Recipes for great beers, including stouts, porters and IPAs --- plus a few unique beers --- can be found in this big collection of extract beers.

The Texas Two-Step Method

Extract brewers can take inspiration from some commercial brewers and improve their brewing methods. The Texas Two-Step lets extract brewers sidestep some common procedural problems. Plus: an all-grain adaption.

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