How to Make a Beer Can Cooler that Runs on Solar Power

Handle any emergency with Howcasts First Aid app – howc.st Use the hot summer sun to keep your brewskies cool with this beer can cooler. To complete this how-to, you will need: Solar-powered garden lights Phillips-head screwdriver Wire cutters Wire stripper Voltage meter Soldering materials…

February 15, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: General  No Comments

Homemade beer – Muntons Premium Pilsner

This is the first beer I made with my girlfriend. Its a Muntons Premium Pils. We used: 1 can of Muntons Premium Pilsner 1 kg of sugar Dry yeast ..and thats it! 10 days of fermentation and 3 month of wait. This pilsner is very light, quite hazy, not a big persistent head, but it [...]

February 14, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: General  No Comments

Guiness Imported Stout Beer Review

Guiness Imported Stout Beer Review Thumbs UP or Down: Up Overall Rating:5 Blend: Stout ABV%: 4.3% Brewery: Guiness How the brewery describes the beer: Foreign Extra Stout is brewed with generous hops and roasted barley for a bittersweet balance & full-flavored, natural bite. Developed over 200 years ago for global export from Ireland, the addition [...]

February 14, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: General  No Comments

How to Brew Mead (Honey wine) Part 1

Step by step tutorial of how we brewed a batch of mead(honey wine). There are 3 parts so make sure you watch them all so you dont miss a step.

February 13, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: General  No Comments

Headless Horseman’s Pumpkin Ale – Homebrew Beer Recipe

The Headless Horsemans Pumpkin Ale 6-8 lbs Cinderella Pumpkin, cleaned, cut, roasted 2 cans Coopers Malt Extract — Amber 1 lb Vienna Malt 4L ½ lb Crystal Malt 40L 1 oz Hallertauer Hops 2.3% 1 oz Mt. Hodd Hops 3.9% Wyeast American Ale II 1 tsp Pumpkin Pie Spice Cut and clean pumpkin into pieces. [...]

February 11, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: General  No Comments

How to make home brew ginger beer – about 17% ABV and 30p a pint!

This is ridiculously strong homebrew. Probably around 17% ABV, so be careful drinking it – think of it as fortified wine (ie sherry or port) and dont blame me if you get very pissed very quickly, or go blind, or do stupid stuff etc.

February 8, 2012  Tags: , ,   Posted in: General  No Comments

How to Force Carbonate Homebrew Beer in a 5-gallon soda (Cornelius) keg

Heres a demonstration of force carbonating homebrew in a keg. First, chill your beer in the keg to about 40° F. Set your CO2 regulator to about 25 psi connect in to the gas side of your cornelius keg. Lay the keg on its side with the gas side on the top. Gently rock the [...]

February 7, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: General  No Comments

Rolling Rock *import* : Albino Rhno Beer Review

The reverend and I take a quick look at Rolling Rock, this is the imported Rolling Rock that was shipped to Canada for its first few months of ssales here, now like with many of the big brands from ABInbev this is also brewed under license here by Labatt. I will not try the version [...]

February 7, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: General  No Comments

How-to make homemade beer(Coopers Real Ale)

This is my first Coopers kit,I will be bottling it on Friday Sept. 232011 and performing an early taste test on my Live Broadcast Saturday Oct. 12011. Hope you enjoyed,Please subscribe!

February 4, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: General  No Comments

Blonde Ambition Ale – Homebrew Beer Extract Recipe

Ingredients 1 cans (3.3lbs) Munton Malt Extract – Extra Light 3 lbs M&F Dry Malt Extract – Extra Light 1 lb Weyermann Carapils Malt 8 oz. Apollo – Whole Hops 19%AA Wyeast American Ale II – Yeast Starter * Steep carapils malt in 5 gallons of water until temperature reaches 170° F * Add Malt [...]

February 4, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: General  No Comments

Homebrew Wednesday – 25 gallons of Beer on the Wall + Upcoming Free Homebrew Giveaway

Homebrew Wednesday – 25 gallons of Beer on the Wall + Upcoming Free Homebrew Giveaway

January 31, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: General  6 Comments

Easy Home Brewing – Polish Pale Ale with Polish Hops

In this brew I used Polish hops I received from two kind Polish lads and it will be the first time I will have ever tried these hops in a brew. I decided on a lighter body beer to let the hops shine. I did three hop additions at three different times, with the bittering [...]

January 31, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: General  No Comments

Cantankerous Sailor Old Ale – Homebrew Beer Recipe

Cantankerous Sailor Old Ale Ingredients 10 lbs Munton & Fison 2-row Pale Malt 1 lb Crystal Malt 20L 12 lb Chocolate Malt 1 12 oz Perle Hop Pellets 8.7% AA 12 oz Kent Golding Hop Pellets 3.8% AA 1 pkg Wyeast London Ale 1028 Mash *Add All Malt to Mash Tun *Mix 2.5 gal. (10qts) [...]

January 28, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: General  14 Comments

Skeeter Pee – How to make Lemon Wine

This is how I made Skeeter Pee. Skeeter Pee is a lemon wine that is fermented with a "Slurry" from the first rackings of a batch of wine. I dont make wine so Im going to show you how Ive made my Skeeter Pee by making a small starter. For the whole recipe please visit [...]

January 26, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: General  24 Comments

Making homemade beer.

Making a harvest blend of homemade beer.

January 24, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: General  One Comment

Samuel Smiths Imported Winter Welcome Beer Review from Samuel Smiths Brewery

Samuel Smiths Imported Winter Welcome Beer Review from Samuel Smiths Brewery Thumbs UP or Down: Up Overall Rating: 4.5 Blend: Imported Winter Ale ABV%: 6.2 IBU: 32 Brewery: Samuels Smiths Brewing Company How the brewery describes the beer: The History of Winter Welcome Throughout history, beer of somewhat higher alcohol and richness has been enjoyed [...]

January 24, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: General  No Comments

Home Brew Wednesday #4 – "Ozzy Socks"

Well, we taste the "dirty beer" and have a look at some brew mail from DanTheMan_1981.

January 21, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: General  25 Comments

Hacker-Pschorr Weisse – Beer Revuew 60

Very nice imported beer!

January 20, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: General  10 Comments

Homebrew Brewing With Woodfordes Wherry Bitter Real Ale Kit (Advice Welcome)

My first homebrew beer for nearly 25 years. The others attempts years ago were a calamity. Keep an eye on me and give me any advice you think I may need. CHEERS!!!

January 16, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: General  25 Comments