http://www.instructables.com Sun, 27 May 2012 19:33:25 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Corona-Mill-Mods-for-All-Grain-Brewing/
Corona Mill Mods for All Grain Brewing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/K68A/H21CGNDR/F5CK68AH21CGNDR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/K68A/H21CGNDR/F5CK68AH21CGNDR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/K68A/H21CGNDR/F5CK68AH21CGNDR.SMALL.jpg dlewisa The Corona Mill is a cheap alternative to the more expensive roller mills used to crush grains for brewing. Roller mills start at $100 and quickly go up in price. A Corona Mill can be had for as little a $20. With three modifications---two minor, one a little more intense---it can be as effective or...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 23 May 2012 08:11:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Block-Printed-Beer-Labels/
Block Printed Beer Labels - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F33/W82P/H27LRSZY/F33W82PH27LRSZY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F33/W82P/H27LRSZY/F33W82PH27LRSZY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F33/W82P/H27LRSZY/F33W82PH27LRSZY.SMALL.jpg kitchentablescraps I don't want you to get the wrong impression-- I'm definitely not a master at either homebrewing or printmaking. But, I am pretty darn good at figuring out how to make food and beverages look nice. And after relegating my homebrews to plain brown bottles, (yawn) I decided it was time to figure out h...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 21 May 2012 07:17:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-carbonate-nearly-anything-make-your-own-ca/
How to carbonate nearly anything: make your own carbonated fruit and soda! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F02/GEEJ/H1Y0BQV9/F02GEEJH1Y0BQV9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F02/GEEJ/H1Y0BQV9/F02GEEJH1Y0BQV9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F02/GEEJ/H1Y0BQV9/F02GEEJH1Y0BQV9.SMALL.jpg oswaldonfire Ever since I bought a CO2 tank, I've been carbonating my own things for years now. I say "things", because the possibilities of what can be carbonated are almost limitless. Nearly anything that contains water can be quickly and easily carbonated for some additional "pop". Most people think of soda w...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 May 2012 22:25:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-cultivate-natural-cider-yeast/
How to cultivate natural cider yeast - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4U/3O69/H1JUGSYL/F4U3O69H1JUGSYL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4U/3O69/H1JUGSYL/F4U3O69H1JUGSYL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4U/3O69/H1JUGSYL/F4U3O69H1JUGSYL.SMALL.jpg creasemaker Why am I trying to cultivate natural yeast? First of all I have many allergy's some of which are to the yeast used to brew wine and beer (along with, malt and hops ) .Back in 1981 "Mother Earth News" published an article on how to make ginger beer that used raisins as a means to add yeast to it for ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 29 Apr 2012 22:02:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Turn-Grape-Juice-into-Delicious-Wine/
Turn Grape Juice into Delicious Wine - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAV/ZU0J/H1KH9RKV/FAVZU0JH1KH9RKV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAV/ZU0J/H1KH9RKV/FAVZU0JH1KH9RKV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAV/ZU0J/H1KH9RKV/FAVZU0JH1KH9RKV.SMALL.jpg ModMischief How to make wine from concentrated grape juice. This is the recipe we've used to make delicious wine very cheaply. If you are able to get the juice on sale, it works out to less than a dollar a bottle! The finished wine is fairly sweet (more like a dessert wine) and about 9-10% alcohol. If you pre...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 28 Apr 2012 23:32:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Malta-Soda/
Malta Soda - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ8/IEBU/H1KH9Q73/FQ8IEBUH1KH9Q73.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ8/IEBU/H1KH9Q73/FQ8IEBUH1KH9Q73.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ8/IEBU/H1KH9Q73/FQ8IEBUH1KH9Q73.SMALL.jpg Bindlestiff Malta is a unique soda that is popular in the Caribbean and parts of Africa. It is thick, malty, sweet, and kind of medicinal tasting. Many people hate it but those of us who like it REALLY like it. There is no other drink quite like Malta. It can be tricky to find in some places and it is often exp...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 28 Apr 2012 20:06:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Hard-Cider/
Simple Hard Cider - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN2/5JFN/H0OJ0XIX/FN25JFNH0OJ0XIX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN2/5JFN/H0OJ0XIX/FN25JFNH0OJ0XIX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN2/5JFN/H0OJ0XIX/FN25JFNH0OJ0XIX.SMALL.jpg target022 I love hard cider.  It's easy to make and rewarding. I've perfected a recipe to my taste and it takes about 3 weeks from start to finish. *******Please do not attempt this unless you are 21 years or older******** The Juice The first time I made hard cider, I bought fresh squeezed cider from an ...
By: target022

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 23 Apr 2012 20:44:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Using-Apple-Leftovers-from-Juicing-Pectin-Appl/
Using Apple Leftovers from Juicing - Pectin & Apple Sauce - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6M/U6IR/H15N8Z0C/F6MU6IRH15N8Z0C.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6M/U6IR/H15N8Z0C/F6MU6IRH15N8Z0C.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6M/U6IR/H15N8Z0C/F6MU6IRH15N8Z0C.SMALL.jpg vkoudymov If you own a juicer, you can make apple juice and have plently of leftover scraps, called pomace. You can compost it, turn it into garbage enzyme, or throw it out. Before you do, consider this instructable. It will shows you how to extract pectin for jam and jelly making using a method only slightly...
By: vkoudymov

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 18 Apr 2012 12:04:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Yet-another-home-made-beer/
Yet another home made beer. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOL/32N3/H0JBUQFS/FOL32N3H0JBUQFS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOL/32N3/H0JBUQFS/FOL32N3H0JBUQFS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOL/32N3/H0JBUQFS/FOL32N3H0JBUQFS.SMALL.jpg davijordan Notice: Almost done: just have to add some pictures. We have made wine before, but never made beer. To be honest, I detest the taste of beer. We set out to make something that could be palatable by all.  We have made several departures from the regular beer making method. We wanted to use what we h...
By: davijordan

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 14 Apr 2012 10:51:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Quicky-guide-to-making-wine/
Quicky guide to making wine. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD3/5UM5/H1LWQ13Y/FD35UM5H1LWQ13Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD3/5UM5/H1LWQ13Y/FD35UM5H1LWQ13Y.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD3/5UM5/H1LWQ13Y/FD35UM5H1LWQ13Y.SMALL.jpg davijordan Wine making can be a lot of fun and actually very easy. I do not really drink myself, but once or twice a year can not be too bad. You pretty much make wine the way you make bread (but without the oven. So it can not be that bad for you. Wine is a fruity delight that goes great with any home cooked ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 14 Apr 2012 10:49:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-Wine-1/
How Wine Is Made Professionally - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0T/29O5/GZYCFSOD/F0T29O5GZYCFSOD.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0T/29O5/GZYCFSOD/F0T29O5GZYCFSOD.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0T/29O5/GZYCFSOD/F0T29O5GZYCFSOD.SMALL.jpg tjfoster23 Have you ever had wine and wondered how it was made?  This instructable will guide you through the steps on how to turn grapes into wine.  This is not your typical instructable showing you how to make wine with store bought grapes, five gallon bucket, and yeast.  My family owns a winery in south-wes...
By: tjfoster23

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 18 Mar 2012 23:24:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Chalk-Board-Fridge/
Chalk Board Fridge - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQF/2ZSE/GYVDJMYW/FQF2ZSEGYVDJMYW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQF/2ZSE/GYVDJMYW/FQF2ZSEGYVDJMYW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQF/2ZSE/GYVDJMYW/FQF2ZSEGYVDJMYW.SMALL.jpg PCBrewing Since this is my first instructable I had to make it about beer. So I have tried many different types of ways to keep track of how many and what kind of beer I have left in my fridge. As a home brewer and a craft beer drinker it is sometimes hard. Having read a few forum post and instructables, I de...
By: PCBrewing

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 27 Feb 2012 20:11:49 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Coffee-Burr-Grinder-Attachment-for-KitchenAid-Mixe/
Coffee Burr Grinder Attachment for KitchenAid Mixer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOT/HL9W/GYGFD8ZR/FOTHL9WGYGFD8ZR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOT/HL9W/GYGFD8ZR/FOTHL9WGYGFD8ZR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOT/HL9W/GYGFD8ZR/FOTHL9WGYGFD8ZR.SMALL.jpg jeffkobi I just recently started to enjoy a cup of coffee in the morning.  I had a "helicopter blade" coffee grinder for years and decided to upgrade to a cheap hand-crank burr grinder (Kyocera CM50 - $39 on Amazon).  This grinder has conical ceramic burrs that produce a MUCH more consistent grind for dr...
By: jeffkobi

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 23:38:26 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Mash-Paddle-with-with-hop-shapped-cutouts-with-ba/
Mash Paddle with with hop shapped cutouts (with bandsaw and router template tips) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRS/U4NA/GYG8PFVI/FRSU4NAGYG8PFVI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRS/U4NA/GYG8PFVI/FRSU4NAGYG8PFVI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRS/U4NA/GYG8PFVI/FRSU4NAGYG8PFVI.SMALL.jpg rycollier I noticed that there wasn't an Instructable on making a Mash paddle(of course I always look here for tips on such things), so I decided to document my process of making a mash paddle. This Instructable includes some tips on using a fence on a band saw to make straight cuts and instructions on how to...
By: rycollier

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 12:53:09 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/K-cup-leaking-easy-fix/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEV/EUHQ/GY65QAXJ/FEVEUHQGY65QAXJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEV/EUHQ/GY65QAXJ/FEVEUHQGY65QAXJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEV/EUHQ/GY65QAXJ/FEVEUHQGY65QAXJ.SMALL.jpg dragonluvr73 Use a small rubber washer as thick as the recessed hole on the lid. Put the washer in the hole and put some electrical tape over it because it's strong and flexible. Brew your brains out and no more Mess!!!!!
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 4 Feb 2012 04:04:04 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Liquorice-licorice-liqueur/
Liquorice (licorice) liqueur - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1T/HRXX/GY6E0FU2/F1THRXXGY6E0FU2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1T/HRXX/GY6E0FU2/F1THRXXGY6E0FU2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1T/HRXX/GY6E0FU2/F1THRXXGY6E0FU2.SMALL.jpg fefede Liquorice Liqueur, also called in Italian black soul (anima nera) is an excellent sweet and digestive liqueur with a flavour of black liquorice. If you try it you will love it !!! You can find the italian recipe on my site http://www.federicoferrazzani.eu/. Ingredients You need the following ing...
By: fefede

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 3 Feb 2012 01:42:14 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-not-quick-Vanilla-Extract/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/BN90/GXSSLK8A/FN1BN90GXSSLK8A.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/BN90/GXSSLK8A/FN1BN90GXSSLK8A.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/BN90/GXSSLK8A/FN1BN90GXSSLK8A.SMALL.jpg GyroGearLoose47      This flavoring requires two ingredients and time.  I use one half gallon bourbon.  I open bottle and and add 4 to 6 high quality  Madagascar or Tahitian vanilla beans.  I seal the bottle with the cap that came with the bottle.  I set the bottle out of harms way in a sunless dark room temperatur...
By: GyroGearLoose47

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:31:09 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Apple-Cider-from-the-Ghetto/
Apple Cider from the Ghetto - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBL/G83B/GXL5OZAB/FBLG83BGXL5OZAB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBL/G83B/GXL5OZAB/FBLG83BGXL5OZAB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBL/G83B/GXL5OZAB/FBLG83BGXL5OZAB.SMALL.jpg schkip1973 If you have a large number of apples and don't know what to do with them, here is a refreshing beverage you can make.  The reason I have called it 'Ghetto Cider' is that it won't appeal to purists for the following reasons: - I don't have a secondary ferment, it goes straight from the bucket into t...
By: schkip1973

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 23 Jan 2012 04:38:38 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Demon-Roast-Imperial-Stout-Coffee-Infused-Beer/
Demon Roast Imperial Stout - Coffee Infused Beer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3G/U85I/GXJJ6KTD/F3GU85IGXJJ6KTD.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3G/U85I/GXJJ6KTD/F3GU85IGXJJ6KTD.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3G/U85I/GXJJ6KTD/F3GU85IGXJJ6KTD.SMALL.jpg pubcrawlingpb I play for the scenario paintball team Pub Crawling http://www.pubcrawling.org . We have more than 20 members on the team and with a name like Pub Crawling we drink a lot of malted beverages after our games and a lot of coffee before them. Really beer and coffee are the two fundamental building blo...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:54:06 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/home-brew-beer-keg-rinser/
home brew beer keg rinser - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXK/LFID/GXL5XKFV/FXKLFIDGXL5XKFV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXK/LFID/GXL5XKFV/FXKLFIDGXL5XKFV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXK/LFID/GXL5XKFV/FXKLFIDGXL5XKFV.SMALL.jpg kokopu Very simple build, that saves shaking filling draining then repeating to rinse a keg. equiptment and construction Things need: *Beer crate (or anything that will work) *garden hose *garden hose watering attachment instructions take your upsidedown beer crate ( i painted mine to stop it soaking u...
By: kokopu

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 18 Jan 2012 21:47:45 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Electric-brewing-system/
Electric beer brewing system - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGV/MZIM/GXC5HK65/FGVMZIMGXC5HK65.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGV/MZIM/GXC5HK65/FGVMZIMGXC5HK65.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGV/MZIM/GXC5HK65/FGVMZIMGXC5HK65.SMALL.jpg MrBippers Brewing beer with electricity is a great way to both simplify and increase your level of control during the process.  By adding an electric heating element directly to your kettle you can avoid the limited working space and heat output of a conventional stovetop and the space restrictions that come ...
By: MrBippers

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:25:26 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Mead/
Easy Mead - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/GO23/GXB2O4ZC/FMWGO23GXB2O4ZC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/GO23/GXB2O4ZC/FMWGO23GXB2O4ZC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/GO23/GXB2O4ZC/FMWGO23GXB2O4ZC.SMALL.jpg jimbles I'm making this Instructable because if you're like me, you've gone to Home Brew shops looking for some recipes/ingredients/advice on making Mead, and they make it out like it's Rocket Science. I would leave with the impression that unless it were made under strict laboratory conditions, it would fa...
By: jimbles

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 12 Jan 2012 10:49:10 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Your-Own-Waterless-Silicone-Airlocks-for-Home/
Make Your Own Waterless Silicone Airlocks for Homebrewing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOV/Y6KH/GWNWH7DG/FOVY6KHGWNWH7DG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOV/Y6KH/GWNWH7DG/FOVY6KHGWNWH7DG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOV/Y6KH/GWNWH7DG/FOVY6KHGWNWH7DG.SMALL.jpg qgenuity In homebrewing, you need to keep biological contaminants such as bacteria and mold spores from the air from entering your carefully sanitized fermenters. However, you can’t just close off the bottles as you need to let CO2 from the fermenting process escape. The usual solution is to install a water...
By: qgenuity

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:45:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Convert-a-chest-freezer-to-kegerator-or-fermenter-/
Convert a chest freezer to kegerator or fermenter for $20 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGS/RZ9N/GVX2ANIC/FGSRZ9NGVX2ANIC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGS/RZ9N/GVX2ANIC/FGSRZ9NGVX2ANIC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGS/RZ9N/GVX2ANIC/FGSRZ9NGVX2ANIC.SMALL.jpg MrBippers So there's a couple other instructables already about converting a chest freezer to a kegerator (aka keezer), but most of them use the expensive plug and play temperature controllers.  If you're willing to get your hands a little dirty, cheap controllers to hardwire in can be found on eBay for ~$20....
By: MrBippers

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 7 Dec 2011 22:26:12 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Glass-Carboy-Hanger/
Glass Carboy Hanger - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK5/N1UK/GVRX577F/FK5N1UKGVRX577F.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK5/N1UK/GVRX577F/FK5N1UKGVRX577F.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK5/N1UK/GVRX577F/FK5N1UKGVRX577F.SMALL.jpg gumbytig I was looking for a better way to store my glass carboys for brewing. I like to hang stuff like ladders, 2x4 storage, pipe storage in the rafters in the garage and i thought that may be a good solution for the carboys too. They hang a bit low but as long as you put them towards the walls or in corne...
By: gumbytig

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 5 Dec 2011 16:27:47 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Bottle-Homemade-Brew/
How to Bottle Homemade Brew - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/DMVR/GVO9CGGW/F5CDMVRGVO9CGGW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/DMVR/GVO9CGGW/F5CDMVRGVO9CGGW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/DMVR/GVO9CGGW/F5CDMVRGVO9CGGW.SMALL.jpg D_ROBO Hello fellow homebrewers/acoholic drink makers.  Glass beer bottles are a great way to store your homemade liquors and in this instructable I will attempt to cover all the basics of bottling. 1.       Gathering Bottle Supplies 2.       Cleaning and Sterilizing 3.       Filling the Bottles ...
By: D_ROBO

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 5 Dec 2011 16:06:17 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Mead-Making/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5E/63JZ/GVHWRWHL/F5E63JZGVHWRWHL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5E/63JZ/GVHWRWHL/F5E63JZGVHWRWHL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5E/63JZ/GVHWRWHL/F5E63JZGVHWRWHL.SMALL.jpg falling_stone Mead! An ancient beverage created through the fermentation of honey and water. This simple Instructable is meant to help guide the beginner mead maker and is not intended to be a full discussion of the biochemistry, though I may provide a more thorough run down in a future piece. Mead has a lot of ...
By: falling_stone

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 27 Nov 2011 09:37:47 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Super-Vague-Guide-to-Brewing-Beer/ /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE2.gif /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE.gif /static/defaultIMG/default.SMALL.gif shepan13 No specifics but if you are looking for a general idea of what goes into home brewing beer then this video is for you
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 6 Nov 2011 21:30:35 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Buttermilk-Substitute/
How To Make A Buttermilk Substitute For Cooking - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYH/F1O7/GUMFTPPF/FYHF1O7GUMFTPPF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYH/F1O7/GUMFTPPF/FYHF1O7GUMFTPPF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYH/F1O7/GUMFTPPF/FYHF1O7GUMFTPPF.SMALL.jpg sunshiine I remember when I was a kid my mom used to drink a lot of buttermilk. She would make clabbered milk from raw milk. It was common for people in the south to drink it with pepper or eat it for breakfast by adding cinnamon and sugar or molasses. It had a thin yogurt texture to it with a very distinctiv...
By: sunshiine

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 5 Nov 2011 17:53:24 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Poor-mans-fermenter-airlock-or-cork-improvisati/
Poor man's fermenter / airlock or cork improvisation - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUI/RNC5/GSNQHQ1W/FUIRNC5GSNQHQ1W.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUI/RNC5/GSNQHQ1W/FUIRNC5GSNQHQ1W.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUI/RNC5/GSNQHQ1W/FUIRNC5GSNQHQ1W.SMALL.jpg uptight Want to make some alcohol but not have much money in your pocket? So here's your fermenter! Problem 1: No much money Problem 2: No rubber cork/ appropriate cork, no airlock in your house and city. Solution: Cover with a common bracket for finishing or metal furniture feet. You can either put the br...
By: uptight

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 16 Sep 2011 19:41:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Poor-mans-airlock/
Poor man's airlock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6G/KA6I/GQPWFQRB/F6GKA6IGQPWFQRB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6G/KA6I/GQPWFQRB/F6GKA6IGQPWFQRB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6G/KA6I/GQPWFQRB/F6GKA6IGQPWFQRB.SMALL.jpg dutado I have always been brewing in plastics bottles (not very professional, but for me it works without problems) and so I thought of some better way of getting CO2 out of the bottle and no oxygen in than capping the bottle and letting it squeeze when there's high pressure. The liquid-filled airlocks are...
By: dutado

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 30 Jul 2011 04:11:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/YeasTea-Recipe/
YeasTea Recipe - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYZ/V3Z5/GP7IICJV/FYZV3Z5GP7IICJV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYZ/V3Z5/GP7IICJV/FYZV3Z5GP7IICJV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYZ/V3Z5/GP7IICJV/FYZV3Z5GP7IICJV.SMALL.jpg 20StoryLincoln "YeasTea", get it? It's tea fermented by yeast! Now I am aware that kombucha is also a yeast fermented tea drink too; kombucha is actually what made me think about throwing some yeast into a pitcher of tea to start with. While both drinks do involve yeast and tea, YeasTea differs from kombucha beca...
By: 20StoryLincoln

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 13 Jul 2011 07:19:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Chili-Pepper-Wine/
Chili Pepper Wine - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSH/2CAD/GPBDHOD7/FSH2CADGPBDHOD7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSH/2CAD/GPBDHOD7/FSH2CADGPBDHOD7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSH/2CAD/GPBDHOD7/FSH2CADGPBDHOD7.SMALL.jpg nnygamer I made some of this years ago and have corrected at least one mistake I made then with this batch.  You should end up with a potent and flavorful wine good for cooking or the brave at heart. CAUTION: EXTREMELY POTENT The Begginning The ingredient list is quite short, water sugar, chili peppers ...
By: nnygamer

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Jul 2011 09:56:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wort-Oxygenator/
Wort Oxygenator - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F43/XRPX/GPBD2TA9/F43XRPXGPBD2TA9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F43/XRPX/GPBD2TA9/F43XRPXGPBD2TA9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F43/XRPX/GPBD2TA9/F43XRPXGPBD2TA9.SMALL.jpg robmock Total price for me was about $64.  Most expensive part was the O2 regulator. After you chill the wort, but before pitching the yeast, you need to aerate. Otherwise the yeast won't be able to do its business. For years, I tried things like shaking the fermenter or stirring like a madman. Then I read...
By: robmock

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 24 Jun 2011 13:26:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Home-made-Beer-Brewery/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3S/ZBUM/GNSNIUPT/F3SZBUMGNSNIUPT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3S/ZBUM/GNSNIUPT/F3SZBUMGNSNIUPT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3S/ZBUM/GNSNIUPT/F3SZBUMGNSNIUPT.SMALL.jpg Real-Hunter The brewery have a capacity of 130 liters per brew... All Pics and how it's made at: http://www.justmade.de.tl/Bierbrauanlage.htm
By: Real-Hunter

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 16 May 2011 12:25:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Vanilla-Extract/
DIY Vanilla Extract - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F77/QGW0/GNFSJE8B/F77QGW0GNFSJE8B.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F77/QGW0/GNFSJE8B/F77QGW0GNFSJE8B.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F77/QGW0/GNFSJE8B/F77QGW0GNFSJE8B.SMALL.jpg TheNewHobbyist Recently I saw a post on Chocolate & Zucchini on making your own vanilla extract. Since this sells for nearly as much as HP printer ink at the super market I thought it would be worth looking into. As it turns out it’s incredibly easy to make and totally worth doing. I followed this “recipe” from ...
By: TheNewHobbyist

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 10 May 2011 09:26:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Inexpensive-Table-Decorations/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0A/ODJV/GMX7SL7B/F0AODJVGMX7SL7B.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0A/ODJV/GMX7SL7B/F0AODJVGMX7SL7B.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0A/ODJV/GMX7SL7B/F0AODJVGMX7SL7B.SMALL.jpg knife141 My wife and I had the task of making table decorations for a church party.  The theme of the party had a lot to do with interesting foods, so naturally we visited the produce section of the grocery store for our raw material.  Using an inexpensive set of disposable plastic plates, celery, asparagus,...
By: knife141

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 25 Apr 2011 05:15:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-tea-without-sugar/
How to make tea without sugar - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKF/SU92/GKS0SM36/FKFSU92GKS0SM36.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKF/SU92/GKS0SM36/FKFSU92GKS0SM36.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKF/SU92/GKS0SM36/FKFSU92GKS0SM36.SMALL.jpg straatkat. What you need is: (from left to right) -Water -Tea bag(s) -Water boiler -A cup -No sugar -(Optional) A spoon. Water boiler Take the water boiler and pour in your water. Be careful not to spill any of it! Boil the water! Plug in your water boiler and wait for the water to boil. This could take...
By: straatkat.

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 2 Mar 2011 11:33:35 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-Portable-Tap-Box-for-Homebrewed-Kegged-/
Homemade Portable Tap Box for Homebrewed & Kegged Beer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDC/87HF/GJHVD0DJ/FDC87HFGJHVD0DJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDC/87HF/GJHVD0DJ/FDC87HFGJHVD0DJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDC/87HF/GJHVD0DJ/FDC87HFGJHVD0DJ.SMALL.jpg cfacer   After deciding to brew most of the beer for an annual ski trip, I was faced with a dilemma regarding how to serve said beer without dragging a kegerator along. The device had to be portable and capable of dispensing  two different beers from independent Corny kegs (aka Corneilus or Soda kegs) with...
By: cfacer

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 30 Jan 2011 19:05:36 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Chest-Freezer-Kegerator-1/
Chest Freezer Kegerator - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPN/WWTO/GJQE9PPI/FPNWWTOGJQE9PPI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPN/WWTO/GJQE9PPI/FPNWWTOGJQE9PPI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPN/WWTO/GJQE9PPI/FPNWWTOGJQE9PPI.SMALL.jpg sandds Anyone who's had a couple of successes with home brewing will quickly grow tired of bottling 5 gal batches of beer and change over to kegging. Once you start kegging you want better and better ways to ease access to your 'food of the gods' as well as ways to show off your craft.    The Kegerat...
By: sandds

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 29 Jan 2011 17:04:33 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Brewpub-crafted-beer-at-half-the-price/
Brewpub crafted beer at half the price! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPJ/KFA5/GJ6EVAI6/FPJKFA5GJ6EVAI6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPJ/KFA5/GJ6EVAI6/FPJKFA5GJ6EVAI6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPJ/KFA5/GJ6EVAI6/FPJKFA5GJ6EVAI6.SMALL.jpg alcohen750 Making your own beer gets easier and easier with the great kits that are available.  I and others have been amazed at the quality of beer my son-in-law keeps making right in his kitchen!  And, adding to his challenge, he is visually impaired.  His many talents inspire me and others to constantly pus...
By: alcohen750

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 22 Jan 2011 08:29:38 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Kombucha-Kefir/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQW/MH1Q/GHDSNA7F/FQWMH1QGHDSNA7F.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQW/MH1Q/GHDSNA7F/FQWMH1QGHDSNA7F.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQW/MH1Q/GHDSNA7F/FQWMH1QGHDSNA7F.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo Kombucha and Kefir gives you full step-by-step instructions for 10 delicious fermentations, from beginner to advanced. Learn to start your own kombucha mother, brew authentic kefir, and create hybrid recipes of your own. The possibilities are endless! All projects come from Instructables.com, are wr...
By: scoochmaroo

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 7 Dec 2010 11:43:08 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-Quince-Liqueur/
Homemade Quince Liqueur - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH9/2DQE/GGPFBUP3/FH92DQEGGPFBUP3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH9/2DQE/GGPFBUP3/FH92DQEGGPFBUP3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH9/2DQE/GGPFBUP3/FH92DQEGGPFBUP3.SMALL.jpg theabion Quinces are a unique and fragrant fruit, but only recently have I seen non-specialty grocery stores start carrying them. Shaped somewhat like a deformed apple, quinces are native to Asia and have been consumed for thousands of years by the Greeks and Romans. When ripe, quinces have a strong aroma r...
By: theabion

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 28 Nov 2010 13:13:52 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Everlasting-Buttermilk/
Everlasting Buttermilk - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3D/RVFT/GGPF3G8S/F3DRVFTGGPF3G8S.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3D/RVFT/GGPF3G8S/F3DRVFTGGPF3G8S.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3D/RVFT/GGPF3G8S/F3DRVFTGGPF3G8S.SMALL.jpg target022 I only use buttermilk for two things: Buttermilk pancakes and Buttermilk biscuits.  I never seem to finish it all and I end up wasting it. So, I decided, instead of throwing it away, I would use my science background to keep the culture going as long as possible. I grow cultures all the time in la...
By: target022

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 25 Nov 2010 17:30:53 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Nutrient-Calculator/
Nutrient Calculator - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5I/GKO5/GGC2U9Q9/F5IGKO5GGC2U9Q9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5I/GKO5/GGC2U9Q9/F5IGKO5GGC2U9Q9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5I/GKO5/GGC2U9Q9/F5IGKO5GGC2U9Q9.SMALL.jpg msuzuki777 Nutritional calculator: If you enter in what you ate during a day, it will calculate how many calories, carbohydrates, fiber, fats and cholesterol you ate. This could be useful for any type of diet. WARNING: This Instructable comes with no guarantees. There are too many factors that are not under m...
By: msuzuki777

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 18 Nov 2010 16:01:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Home-Brew-A-Hot-Chili-Beer-Recipe/
How to Home Brew A Hot Chili Beer Recipe - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZI/OG6R/GGC2U9NB/FZIOG6RGGC2U9NB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZI/OG6R/GGC2U9NB/FZIOG6RGGC2U9NB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZI/OG6R/GGC2U9NB/FZIOG6RGGC2U9NB.SMALL.jpg BeerCollege It’s starting to get pretty darn cold out there. So we thought we should share one of our favorite Hot Chili Beer recipes to help heat things up. One of the biggest ongoing debates in the world of home brewers when it comes to chili beers is when you should add the chili peppers to your beer. Some ...
By: BeerCollege

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 14 Nov 2010 15:06:34 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Home-Brewing-How-To-Make-A-Yeast-Starter/
Home Brewing: How To Make A Yeast Starter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR3/JZRS/GGAOZ5JL/FR3JZRSGGAOZ5JL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR3/JZRS/GGAOZ5JL/FR3JZRSGGAOZ5JL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR3/JZRS/GGAOZ5JL/FR3JZRSGGAOZ5JL.SMALL.jpg BeerCollege This article comes from Beer College's Brew Your Own Beer Guide. For more helpful information on home brewing beer and 650+ beer recipes, download the Brew Your Own Beer Guide here. If you were playing hockey, you would not simply hop on the ice at game time and hope for the best. You would warm u...
By: BeerCollege

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 9 Nov 2010 10:55:03 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Home-Brew-Beer-The-Easy-Way-With-an-Ingredi/
How to Home Brew Beer The Easy Way With an Ingredient Kit - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHG/5T4U/GFRWP67G/FHG5T4UGFRWP67G.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHG/5T4U/GFRWP67G/FHG5T4UGFRWP67G.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHG/5T4U/GFRWP67G/FHG5T4UGFRWP67G.SMALL.jpg BeerCollege Over one million beer lovers in the US have begun brewing their own beer at home. But odds are that even more are curious about home brewing, but have yet to try it because they’re overwhelmed with where to begin. Even if you’ve been home brewing for years, you probably remember that initial confus...
By: BeerCollege

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 31 Oct 2010 16:32:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Home-Brew-Heater-Controller/
Home Brew Heater Controller - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKW/ZIQI/GFA43INQ/FKWZIQIGFA43INQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKW/ZIQI/GFA43INQ/FKWZIQIGFA43INQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKW/ZIQI/GFA43INQ/FKWZIQIGFA43INQ.SMALL.jpg dialup_prisoner This is a picaxe-controlled LCD thermostat. The cheap heating pad I bought didn't have any sort of temperature control and I couldn't find a cheap thermostat online that would do what I wanted : easy push-button controls and a simple LCD to show temperature info. Of course it could be used for thing...
By: dialup_prisoner

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 27 Oct 2010 05:16:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Brew-Delicious-and-Cheap-Beer-At-Home-in-9-/
How To Brew Delicious and Cheap Beer At Home in 9 Easy Steps - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F10/DWZ2/GFMCD581/F10DWZ2GFMCD581.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F10/DWZ2/GFMCD581/F10DWZ2GFMCD581.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F10/DWZ2/GFMCD581/F10DWZ2GFMCD581.SMALL.jpg BeerCollege There’s no bottle of beer that tastes quite as good as the one you’ve made yourself. Home brewing is a fun and rewarding hobby that anyone can do! So what are you waiting for? Here’s how to brew your own beer at home. To get set up, you’ll need some basic equipment – a lot of which you probably alr...
By: BeerCollege

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