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Making Saison-Infused Pizza at Home

The guys behind the Chicago-based MANBQUE offer up this Saison-flavored pizza that you can make at home. It's perfect to enjoy during the big game, or anytime that pizza craving strikes.

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The Secrets to Brewing Great Lagers with Bierstadt Lagerhaus (Video)

Bierstadt Lagerhaus Founders Bill Eye and Ashleigh Carter take you step-by-step through their process for brewing some of the best lagers (Pilsner, Helles, Märzen, Bock) in the country.

Pick Six: Ron Jeffries of Jolly Pumpkin

Jolly Pumpkin founder Ron Jeffries embraces the joy of discovery from unanticipated results. These six beers (plus a seventh of personal importance) embody that dichotomy of precision versus freedom and consistency versus whimsy.

A Novel Approach to DMS Reduction, Part 2

Is it possible to make an all-barley malt beer of very low color, and still avoid DMS?

Make Your Best Pale Kellerbier

Kellerbier is functionally similar to British pale ales in that it was/is often cask-conditioned and served young and unfiltered, often with very low carbonation.

Barleywine Designed for the Occasion

Cambridge Brewing Company’s brewmaster recounts the development of their beer that quite literally puts the “wine” in “barleywine.”

Podcast Episode 18: Captain Lawrence Founder Scott Vaccaro Joins John Holl

Scott Vaccaro of Captain Lawrence sits down with John Holl to talk about the difficulties of selling beer, being nimble in a changing market, and the benefits of streamlining his barrel program. Brought to you by the American Homebrewers Association.

BY: John Holl

Finding the Best Beer in Queens, New York

While Brooklyn may be the borough best known around the world, not many places in the country can rival the rich culinary intricacies of Queens, New York.

“Grosser Weizen” Wheatwine Recipe

Wheatwine is a higher-alcohol beer with a significant contribution of flavor and texture from malted wheat. It also allows for “mild” hops character, and we’ll pair some classic American citrus and Continental floral notes.

A Novel Approach to DMS Reduction, Part 1

If you want to brew a very, very, light colored 100 percent barley beer but are concerned about DMS, take heart. Intrepid homebrew experimenter Taylor Caron has hit upon the idea of a pre-boil “DMS rest.”