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Brewing Light Beers with Extract

Brad Smith explains why many beers brewed with extract come out darker than you might expect.

New York Reuben with Ale‑Soaked Kraut Recipe

Regardless of its origin, the Reuben sandwich is delicious and made even more so with our ale-soaked sauerkraut.

Make Your Best Traditional Bock

When you get tired of the onslaught of coriander, orange peel, and wheat in the spring seasonals, you’ll be very glad you have this dry, malty strong lager in the refrigerator.

Little Raspy Recipe

Josh Weikert runs through a real-life example to illustrate the overall method of “downsizing” a stout to sessionable.

Tsunami Burger Recipe

In this over-the-top tuna and crab sandwich, the bitterness of an IPA counters the sweetness in the crab and the fat from the crab salad.

Part 1: Experimental Experience

Experimenting is a great way to learn more about the brewing process, make modifications to recipes, and test new methods. Long-time homebrewer Jester Goldman walks you through the basics of setting up an experiment.

Stout Personae Personified

Calibrate your palate with these commercial examples of stout styles.

My Brew System: Jester Goldman, CB&B Contributor and Beer Judge

Everybody’s brew setup is different, based on a number of factors. Craft Beer & Brewing Magazine® contributor and blind-tasting panel judge Jester Goldman shared his brew set up with us!

Blackberry Farm’s Classic Saison Recipe

Blackberry Farm Brewery Head Brewer Daniel Heisler’s saison recipe pays homage to the traditional beers of the Wallonia region of Belgium.

Homebrew Fundamentals for Saisons and Bières de Garde

Whether or not you have a farmhouse, you can brew these interesting farmhouse ale styles.