08-31-06 Basic Brewing Radio – Brewing with the Ginger Beer Plant
Homebrewer Raj Apte lets us in on the long-lost process of brewing with the Ginger Beer plant. This way of brewing soft drinks at home was commonplace decades ago.
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08-24-06 Basic Brewing Radio – Going Big: Life After 1.064
Bob Hansen, technical services manager of Briess Malt and Ingredients Company, shares thoughts on his presentation from NHC on making big beers.
08-17-06 Basic Brewing Radio – Extract Brewing Strategies
Chris Colby of Brew Your Own magazine joins us to share his favorite strategies for getting the best beer out of a split-boil extract brewing session.
08-10-06 Basic Brewing Radio – First Wort Hopping and Dry Hopping
The last interview from Orlando: James talks to Matt Brynildson of Firestone Walker Brewing and John Mallet of Bell’s Brewery about first wort hopping and dry hopping.
08-03-06 Basic Brewing Radio – NHC Coverage Part Three
More interviews from the National Homebrewers Conference: Homebrewer Raj Apte on his “one-dollar homebrew barrel” and author John Palmer on wort fermentability.
07-27-06 Basic Brewing Radio – NHC Coverage Part Two
NHC coverage continues as James and Steve interview professional brewers and other professionals connected wtih the brewing industry.
07-20-06 Basic Brewing Radio – NHC Coverage Part One
Steve Wilkes joins James as they play interviews with six homebrewers recorded at the National Homebrewers Conference in Orlando. Great tips and useful information.
07-13-06 Basic Brewing Radio – Pairing Beer with Food
Randy Mosher, author of “Radical Brewing,” talks with Steve Wilkes about pairing beer with food and cooking with beer. Randy says beer is a much better partner with food than wine.
07-03-06 Basic Brewing Radio – Ray Daniels’ “Hot Scotchie”
James sneaks away from the family during his vacation to post a quick interview between Steve Wilkes and Ray Daniels on a treat to taste while brewing.
06-22-06 Basic Brewing Radio – Two Homebrew Experiments
We hear from two homebrew experiments: William Tope, a high school student from Houston, Texas, delves into whether alpha acid levels of hops affect fermentation rates, and the Hot Side Aeration experiment continues with Brian Warren and John Holder.