It's another recipe kit from Brewer's Best, but I wanna do at least a few kits like this before I branch out into making a recipe. It's good practice for getting the process down.
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ooh, the heavy stuff! Great for winter; I'm so happy now that I made some heavy stout a month or so ago myself. What's your gravity here?
These kit designs are ugly as usual:
yeah, like, who cares, just whatever fungus was laying about, right? And it's not like we could just count the live cells there...
I tried measuring it after dilution, but OG was somewhere around 1.2, when it should've been around 1.09. I think I didn't dilute enough before measuring lol.