May 31, 2024 - Super Simple Spring Kölsch

Author: James Spencer May 31, 2024 Duration: 10:58
Steve shares the most simple beer that he's ever brewed – a deliciously drinkable cold-conditioned Kölsch.

Ever wondered what happens when a passion for homebrewed beer meets a kitchen experiment? That's the space where Basic Brewing Video lives. Hosted by James Spencer, this isn't just a technical manual; it's a hands-on journey into the craft of creating your own beer and mead, with each episode focused on refining your process and elevating the final product. You'll find straightforward discussions on methods and ingredients, aimed at both newcomers and seasoned brewers looking for practical advice. But it goes beyond the fermenter. A key part of the experience is exploring how to pair your creations with homemade meals, blending the hobbies of brewing and cooking into a single, satisfying pursuit. Tune into this podcast for a genuine look at the entire cycle, from selecting grains and hops to plating a dish that complements your latest batch. The tone is conversational and deeply rooted in the Arts, Food, and Hobbies categories, making complex topics accessible and emphasizing the enjoyable, creative side of brewing. It’s about the tangible results you can share with friends right from your own home.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 387

Podcast Episodes
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Duration: 11:00
James brews up a delicious hoppy beer on his summertime porch with an old packet of Imperial Kveiking yeast.
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Duration: 14:00
James brews up an ale based on a traditional Lithuanian style that uses the oven to add flavor to the mash.
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Duration: 9:01
James and Steve continue to drink from a distance as they sample a Brown Ale brewed from a listener recipe.
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Duration: 10:19
James and Steve practice distant social drinking as they sample a SMASH beer brewed with Pale Ale malt and Cascade hops, only boiling for 15 minutes.