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Scratch Brewing’s Sun-Dried Cherry Tomato Dark Strong RecipeThis Belgian Dark Strong recipe is Scratch Brewing’s favorite tomato beer. The dried cherry tomatoes retain their perceived sweetness and become raisiny and prune-like. They blend perfectly with a Belgian yeast strain.
Water, Yeast, Malt, and Hot: Chile Beer 101Learn how to select, prepare, and add chiles to your beer, and make a Scottish Wee Heavy with the provided recipe!
Breakout Brewer: Door CountyBy Libby MurphyWhile test batches are part and parcel of every brewery’s program, Danny McMahon of Door County Brewing Company takes it to the extreme. This pursuit of new ideas has helped turn his dream into one of the most exciting young breweries in the Midwest.
Beer and Pork PosoleThe red purée of dried New Mexico chiles gives this stew its kick, and the IPA adds a lightness and hops spiciness.
Weathering Changes in the World of HopsBy Josh WeikertLast summer, droughts and high temperatures put a strain on the availability of hops. However, putting a more intense strain on hops is something more dangerous because of its potential increase: brewery and consumer demand.
Breakside Brewery IPA RecipeBy Ben EdmundsBreakside adjusts the hops bill in their American IPAs regularly, depending on the changes in varieties between harvests and hops lots over the course of the year. This combo of Columbus, Citra, Centennial, and Chinook is one of their favored combos.
We Recommend: Great Beer Bars in Missouri, South Dakota, and PennsylvaniaThe “Love Handles” department in Craft Beer & Brewing Magazine® is devoted to great beer bars. Here are the three beer bars that we explored in Issue 15 (October/November 2016).
Oven-Roasted Ribs with Hoisin Barbecue SauceFragrant hoisin sauce adds a salty and slightly sweet flavor to this tangy barbecue sauce while the rice lager lightens it and dries it out.
Beechwood AgingBeechwood aging a lager is one method to complete the lagering process quickly, but is it worth the hype? Longtime homebrewer Jester Goldman explains the ins and outs so you can decide.
Video: Complementary Hops PairingsWhen selecting hops pairings, it's important to consider how their flavor profiles complement each other. Josh Weikert has some guidelines to consider in this video tip of the week.
Brew with the SeasonsThese excerpted sections from The Homebrewer’s Almanac: A Seasonal Guide to Making Your Own Beer from Scratch on brewing with basil, carrots, and tomatoes are perfect for those interested in creative ways to use culinary ingredients in their brewing.
Scratch Brewing’s Carrot Seed Ale RecipeThis carrot-seed ale uses just the seed heads and gives a hint of carrot and a layer of apricot.