Norwegian Kornølfestival and the Cultural Importance of Kveik

The Norwegian Kornølfestival is like the Homebrew Con and GABF of Norwegian farmhouse ales fermented with kveik. In this episode, Chip talks with two festival organizers — Lars Marius Garshol and Stig Seljeset — about this year’s virtual version of the festival before discussing more widely the global interest in and appreciation of kveik yeast

Tasting Notes & Recipes | Three Homebrews from Dean Symborski

Chip and DonO sample three beers sent to us from fan Dean Symborski including two brews inspired by Chop & Brew shenanigans and a Hopslam Ale homebrew clone. Three cheers for the great homebrew AND for sharing the recipes below! Homebrew Recipes: Spruce Tip Cream Ale Hopslam Ale Clone  Fat Proper: Double Rye Stout +

Fat Proper: Double Rye Stout + Espresso Homebrew Recipe

Thanks to Dean Symborski (Bay City, MI) for sharing these recipes with us. This is Dean’s take on the Rye Stout + Espresso recipe (see original homebrew recipe and C&B episode video), a recipe developed for C&B by Dr. Kris England a/k/a Fat Proper (his words, not ours!). Dean upped that ante by increasing original