Read more Apple Herb Beer Sep 18, 2016 by The Chef Labor Day is behind us and temps are dropping to the high 80s.... Read more
Read more Trashy Apple Beer Apr 17, 2016 by The Chef One of the joys of one gallon brewing is the freedom you have... Read more
Read more Apple Wild Sage Feb 7, 2016 by The Chef This is another of my half-gallon experiments that I wish I had... Read more
Read more Pale Pear Jan 23, 2016 by The Chef This is a beer about nothing and that’s not necessarily a... Read more
Read more Mr. Azteca Mashup #1 – Coffee Cherry Dec 12, 2015 by The Chef This brew is the first part of yet another of my “Mr.... Read more
Read more Mr. Azteca (Beer) Mashup – Hibiscus Dec 6, 2015 by The Chef This 1 gallon beer recipe is yet another of my Mr. Beer... Read more
Read more Funkadelic Tepache Nov 29, 2015 by The Chef I recently purchased Mary Izett’s Speed Brewing book and... Read more
Read more Tamarindo! Brew Nov 26, 2015 by The Chef I have been wanting to try using tamarind pods in a beer for... Read more
Read more Blueberry Mugwort Insomnia Brew Nov 6, 2015 by The Chef We have been having hellishiy hot weather in California this... Read more
Read more Apricot Coriander Basil Oct 31, 2015 by The Chef UPDATED 11-21-2-15 I’m not exactly sure what inspired me... Read more
Read more Prickly Pear Beer Oct 28, 2015 by The Chef Picture this.. I had just spent the weekend foraging for... Read more
Read more Mr. Beer split batch Oct 10, 2015 by The Chef Poor Mr. Beer… so maligned and ridiculed by the home brew... Read more
Read more Moment of Truth: Apple Datewort Sep 27, 2015 by The Chef Sometimes my crazy concoctions just taste like beer. This is... Read more
Read more Craizian Dark Ale Aug 23, 2015 by The Chef Perusing through Zmurgy magazine today I stumbled upon a clone... Read more
Read more Apple Datewort Beer Aug 21, 2015 by The Chef Once again the beauty of making 1 gallon beer recipes is that... Read more
Read more Moment of truth: Amberdextris Aug 9, 2015 by The Chef Today I broke open a bottle of the Cherry Amber Ale that was a... Read more
Read more Wild summer split batch Jul 25, 2015 by The Chef I love making beer from foraged wild plants. On a recent hike... Read more
Read more Amberdextris Jul 13, 2015 by The Chef I am trying to work my way through some stock before it gets... Read more
Read more Moment of Truth: Straight Ahead Pomegranate Ale Mar 28, 2015 by The Chef This is the simple Pomegranate Ale that I threw together fairly... Read more
Read more Straight Ahead Pomegranate Ale Feb 9, 2015 by The Chef Sometimes you just need to make a basic beer. This one is just... Read more
Read more Blood Orange Beer Feb 9, 2015 by The Chef One of the nice things about home brewing is making use of... Read more
Read more Cherry Meyer Lemon Ale Feb 9, 2015 by The Chef This is a Hollywood Farmer’s Market / Hollywood... Read more
Read more Coriander Ale Gone Wild Feb 2, 2015 by The Chef After the success of my basic Coriander Ale, I have decided to... Read more
Read more Mango Lime Soda with Currant Leaf Feb 1, 2015 by The Chef Screw the Superbowl, I’m making soda. While technically... Read more
Read more Moment of Truth: 12 Brews of Christmas – Cherry Bomb Jan 1, 2015 by The Chef Wow! This was is really good. It is by far the... Read more
Read more 12 Brews 0f Christmas: #11 Cherry Bomb Nov 25, 2014 by The Chef On the 11th day of Christmas I decided to go for a safe,... Read more
Read more 12 Brews of Christmas: #7 Coriander Ale Nov 21, 2014 by The Chef On the 7th Day of Christmas… we’re going with an... Read more
Read more 12 Brews of Christmas: #6 Simpliciddy Cider Nov 20, 2014 by The Chef On the 6th day of Christmas… I decided to mix things up a... Read more
Read more Lemon Verbena, Dates, Calamansi Lime & Blood Orange Tea Nov 3, 2014 by The Chef Nothing warms the heart like a trip or in my case walk to the... Read more