GREEN & RED BITTER
*VB No. 1 SELLER
1 can Beermaker's or Morgans Australian Bitter Ale
1 brew booster
TIJUANA TEASER
*CORONA
1 can Beermaker's or Blackrock Mexican
1 brew booster
1 dry enzymes
2 stems lemon grass (optional)
BONDI BUGGA
*DRY TOOHEY'S RED
1 can Beermaker's Draught
500g light malt
600g dextrose
12g Golden Cluster Hops
1 dry enzymes
BITTER BITCH
1 can Beermaker's Bitter Ale
1 brew booster
10g Saaz Hops
RED EYED MOTHER
*REDBACK
1 can Morgan's Wheat
500g wheat malt
600g dextrose
10-15g Saaz Hops
GOBBLEMEIN'EAD
*LOWENBRAU
1 can Beermaker's Munich Lager
1 Kg light malt
15g Hersbruker Hops
(Munton's Gold Yeast)
WOBBLY THONG
1 can Muntons Midland Mild Ale or Blackrock Mild
1 brew booster
12g Fuggle's Hops
WALLY GROUT'S
*TOOHEY'S NEW
1 can Goldrush Country New
1 brew booster
NUN'S HABIT
*TOOHEY'S DRY
1 can Blackrock Dry Lager
1 brew booster
1 dry enzymes
MAP OF TASSIE ALE
*CASCADE
1 can Blackrock Pale Ale
1 brew booster
6-8g Cascade Hops
GADGET'S ROYAL OAK
*WOODEN KEG FLAVOUR
1 can Beermaker's Wheat
1 body brew
1 handful American oak shavings
& 3 teaspoons Irish Moss
or half bottle oak essence
DUTCH COURAGE
*HEINEKEN
1 can Blackrock Lager
1 brew booster
12g Hersbruker Hops
8g Saaz Hops
LONG WHITE CLOUD
*STEINLAGER
1 can Beermakers Draught
600g dextrose
400g light malt
15g Sticklebrackt Hops
or
Super Alpha Hops
OBNOXIOUS OCKER
*CROWN/FOSTERS
1 can Beermakers Munich Lager
500g light malt
500g dextrose
8-12g P.O.R. Hops
FRAULEIN'S DELIGHT
*STRONG CLASSIC PILSENER
1 can Blackrock Export Pilsener
800g light malt
300g dextrose
50g cracked crystal grain
25g Saaz Hops
(Munton's Gold Yeast)
HANSON'S FANTASY
*BLACK & TAN
½ can Goldrush Stout
½ can Goldrush Lager
600g Dextrose
500g light malt

BLACKDOOR BEAUTY
*GUINNESS
1 can Munton's Export Stout
2Kg black liquid malt
15g Fuggle's Hops
150g black grain
(Munton's Gold Yeast)
KISSIN' A BOILER
*RESCH'S REAL
1 can Morgan's Aus Pilsener
500g dextrose
500g light malt
12g Pride of Ringwood Hops
MONGREL MUNICH
LAGER

*DOGBOLTER
1 can Beermaker's Czech Pilsener
1 stout booster
100g black grain
12.5g Hersbruker Hops
(Munton's Gold Yeast)
DOLLAR FOR A
DIGGER

*TOOHEYS BLUE
1 can Beermakers Draught
100g dark malt
200g corn syrup
12g Golden Cluster Hops
SHORT TIME BABY
*SAN MIGUEL
1 can ESB Lager
500g dextrose
500g golden syrup
8g Hersbruker Hops (Spanish)or
8g Vienna Hops (Filipino)
GRASSCUTTER
1 can Beermakers Cold
500g dextrose
500g light malt
250g corn syrup
125g cracked crystal grain
15g Golding's Hops
MONGO'S DELIGHT
*DRY GERMAN ALE
1 can Beermakers Pilsener
1Kg light malt
500g dextrose
1 dry enzyme
SINGAPORE SWAMPDONKEY
*TIGER BEER
1 can Goldrush Polar Beer
1 brew booster
100g lactose
1 dry enzyme
WILD COLONIAL BOY
*CROWN LAGER
1 can ESB Lager
1 brew booster
0.5 ml Hop Extract
RHINE LAGER
*HAHN PREMIUM
1 can Blackrock lager
1 brew booster
15g Hersbruker Hops
DRY SEPTIC TANK
*BUD/MILLER'S
1 can Blackrock Pale ale
1 body brew
1 dry enzyme
(lemon grass optional)
V-DUB BONNET
*PILSENER URQUELL
1 can Muntons export pilsener
1 Kg light malt
15g Saaz Hops
(Munton's Gold Yeast)
SILVER BULLET
*RESCHS CAN
1 can Beermaker's Pilsener
1 brew booster
10-12g Saaz Hops
SOUTHERN SLUGGA
*CARLTON DRAUGHT
1 can Beermaker's or Morgans Australian Draught
1 brew booster
SWEET MEAT
1 can Beermaker's Pilsener
1 brew booster
200g honey
HALF A BALLARAT
*AUSSIE BITTER
1 can ESB Lager
1 brew booster
15g Golden Cluster Hops
WYKISSATRANNY WHEAT
1 can Beermaker's Bavarian Wheat
1 Kg wheat malt
150g crystal grain
16g Tettnang Hops
(Munton's Gold Yeast)
DV8
1 can Morgan's Draught
1 brew booster
200g honey
12g Saaz hops
1 dry enzyme
MIDNIGHT STALKER
*GUINNESS CLOSE COUSIN
(18 litre optional)
1 can Beer Makers Irish Stout
1-2 Kg black liquid malt
150g black grain
10ml liquorice essence
20g Golding's Hops
(Munton's Gold Yeast)
DEVIL CHILD
*XXXX
1 can ESB Bronco Bitter
1 brew booster
DIDGERIDOOHER DRAUGHT
1 can Blackrock Colonial Lager
600g Honey
400g light malt
50g crystal grain
16g Saaz Hops
BAMBOO BASTARD
*ASAHI / SAPPORO
1 can Beermaker's Munich
1 brew booster
1 dry enzyme
BELGIUM'S BRUISER
*STELLA ARTOIS
1 can Beermaker's Czech Pilsener
1 Kg light malt
15g Stickelbrackt Hops
(Munton's Gold Yeast)
THICK AS A BRICK
*TOOHEY'S OLD
1 can Beermaker's Old
500g dextrose &
500g dark malt
THE DANISH DYKE
*GROLSCH LAGER
1 can Beermakers Dutch Lager
500g light malt
500g dextrose
12g Hallertau Hops
12g Saaz Hops
*Method 3
Y.D.F.C. ALE
*SAMUEL ADAMS ALE
1 can Goldrush Mabbots Ale
500g light malt
500g dextrose
12g Hallertau Hops
12g Cascade hops
*Method 3
GUZZLING GEISHA
*KIRIN
1 can Beermakers Bitter Ale
500g light malt
500g dextrose
1 dry enzyme
MOOSEHEAD MUSCLE
*CANADIAN LAGER
1 can Muntons Blonde
1Kg Body Brew
500g liquid glucose
1 dry enzyme


USING HOPS

Most kit beers on the market today take care of the bittering part of things pretty well. Adding additional hops to our cans (finishing hops) is to provide extra flavour & aroma.
Boiling our hops brings out the bitterness. Steeping, simmering or dry hopping brings out the pleasant hop flavour & aroma.

THREE POPULAR METHODS


1.DRY HOPPING
Dry hopping is adding the hops directly to the fermenter. Place hops in the STAINLESS STEEL HOP BALL, & add to the brew at some stage during fermentation, usually when adding yeast.

2.STUBBY METHOD
Put hops in a stubby bottle & ¾ fill the bottle with boiling water. Cap & leave while making your brew like normal. Tip the bottle unstrained into the brew before adding the yeast.

3.QUICK BOIL METHOD
This method is best used when using additional malt in your recipe.
EG: 500g malt powder to 2 litres water & bring to gentle boil. Split hops into two equal piles, add one pile to the mixture for about 10 minutes. Then add the second pile, stir, cover & remove from heat. Leave for 5-10 minutes then add to brew in your fermenter.

USING GRAINS, LEMON GRASS, OAK SHAVINGS
Any grains used in the recipe should be put in a bag, covered & boiled for about 15 minutes, turn heat off & leave, covered, for a further 15 minutes. Remove bag, wring it out & use liquid as a starting mix in your brew.


 

The name of the game is to experiment around by adding some malt & hops to your kit beer.
You'll create some of the best beers you'll ever drink.

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