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Yeast Washing: Reusing your Yeast

Posted in July 25th, 2008
by Brad Smith in Homebrewing

Washing yeast to reuse it in another batch of beer is a great technique to have in your home brewing arsenal. Yeast washing is a simple process used to separate the live yeast from the underlying trub (hops and spent grains) left at the bottom of your fermenter when making beer.

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Making a Yeast Starter for your Home Brew Beer

Posted in April 1st, 2008
by Brad Smith in Homebrewing

Making a yeast starter for your homebrew beer will improve the quality and reduce the chance of infection. This week we cover how much yeast to use and how to create a yeast starter…

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