A Quick Rule of Thumb

While brewing the Black Wine, I searched all over the Internet to see how much volume 10 pounds of DME would add to liquid. Since I never got an answer, I just did it by the seat of my pants, and learned that 10 pounds of DME will add 2 gallons to 5 gallons of liquid. If you do the math, that comes out to 1 pound adds slightly less than 1 quart to a gallon of water.

You are welcome!

Brew Dudes Keg Cleaning Rig

Back on February 2, the Brew Dudes described how to clean several kegs in series. An absolutely brilliant idea. Read about it here!

It looks like someone's going to have to come up with the homebrewing equivalent of the Nobel prize, cause Mike and John would win it.