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Yeah managed to get all the clumps of malt stirred out. Thanks for the advice. My first batch started after 6 hours hence the worry. Will check it again tomorrow morning and report back.

Hi Guys, Just a quick one. Made my second beer up last night, it was a kit that had been provided by Brewsmith, so one I'd bought the ingredient for myself. I noticed when I was putting the dry malt in the pot, that is was very clumpy and was sticking together in balls and in places was a bit...

Sure did.

Thanks guys, appreciate the information :)

Hi Guys, Preparing to do my second home brew with my new kit. The kit is only a 5 litre one. I've used the spreadsheet that Ian designed on the other thread and come up with my basic recipe for an American IPA. Just a question on the yeast. The calculate how much I need, do I just assume a...

Thanks Les....those recipes look simple enough for me to manage!! Appreciate it

Thanks so much for this. Noted!!

Thanks Frothie. I may give that one a go!!

I did near enough this same thing a couple of weeks ago. Loved Taminick Cellars (the home of Black Dog Brewery) because I actually got to meet a beer logo (the dog) and James Booth the brewer came out and spoke to me for a good 15 mins, and was bottling at the time and brought some down. Stayed...

Thanks DU99, you mean the Kit & Extract Beer Designer one? I've looked through a few recipes on the database, but I haven't come across one yet that just uses dry malt extract, most I find tend to use a mix of liquid as well.

Hi Guys, Just started to homebrew again after a 5 year hiatus and recently purchased one of the Brewsmith brewing kits. They are pretty tiny, only make up about 4.5 litres. But suit the space I'm using and allow me to experiment a bit more than I would if I'm making 20 litres plus size batches...