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Janet’s Brown Ale Seven Ways

April 23, 2021chopandbrewEPISODESall-grain brewing, big brew, big brew day, brown ale, extract brewing, janet's brown ale, kveik, tasting notes, wood fermentation

In this episode of Chop & Brew, a group of us got together to brew seven different takes on the popular Janet’s Brown Ale homebrew recipe, created and popularized by the late and great Mike “Tasty” McDole. The American Homebrewers Association chose Janet’s Brown Ale as one of their suggested homebrew recipes for this year’s

Pro Tips: Dip Hopping

March 4, 2021chopandbrewEPISODESarbeiter brewing, dip hopping, dry hopping, fair state brewing coop, hops, interview, pro brewers, pro tips

Chip talks with pro brewers Aaron Herman (Arbeiter Brewing Co.) and Nick Walby (Fair State Brewing Cooperative) about the exciting technique of dip hopping, which involves making a hop tea with a portion of brew day wort in the fermenter before filling completely and fermenting. Check out the May/June 2021 issue of Brew Your Own

Chucklehead Pumpkin Peach Ginger Ale

February 6, 2021chopandbrewEPISODESbeer recipe, beer review, BIAB, brew in a bag, brewing, brewing for fun, Budweiser, chucklehead, craft beer, experimental brewing, extreme brewing, Fruit Beer, homebrew, homebrew recipe, homebrewing, how to make beer at home, how to make pumpkin beer, joke beer, partial mash, pumpkin beer, recipe, spiced beer, the easy way, the hard way

The tale of a Super Fussy Beer homebrew made with a unique base malt, liquid malt extract, canned pumpkin, a homemade puree of peach and ginger, and conditioned on Beechwood chips for the nerdiest of nerdy dissection and enjoyment. Don’t let the Big Guys get you down, let your chucklehead flag fly! Chucklehead Recipe Chip