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Oops - I added corn sugar at the start of boil, recipe said "add at 10 minutes to go."
First time extract brewer here - I brewed today using a kit with 6.75 lbs of extract and 1 lb of corn sugar. I mistakenly added the corn sugar after adding the extract to 3 gallons of water at the ...
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Pitched dry yeast into 57F wort, underfilled the fermenter with water... have I ruined my batch?
So, I was brewing my Brewer's Best Kolsch LME kit, and I made four errors. First, I skipped rehydrating, yielding to the boxed instructions instead of the packet. Second, I overestimated how cold my ...
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