Did I Ruin My Beer? + Extract Wars & Kettle Sizing!

Did I Ruin My Beer? + Extract Wars & Kettle Sizing!

From Homebrew Happy Hour by Joshua Steubing

July 17, 2026 · 1h 6m

About this episode

In this episode, Joshua and guest Lorena discuss various home brewing topics including beer quality, fermentation techniques, and kettle sizing.

Happy Friday, my friend! Who else has been watching this wild World Cup? I might be in the minority here, but I’m pumped for the finals this weekend. Let’s go, Argentina! ANYWAY Thank you so much for tuning into the Homebrew Happy Hour podcast! … THE home brew # podcast where we answer all of your home brewing questions and discuss anything related to craft beer! For this, my 485th episode, I’m excited to have Ms. Lorena Evans on as my guest host. Spoiler (and let me know in the comments below if you even read this far) – I’m about to make Lorena my full time co-host!!! I’ll talk about it on a future episode but I think I’ve sealed the deal. More info to come! A NOT SO SUBTLE REMINDER: If you appreciate the things we do here at Homebrew Happy Hour, consider joining our Trub Club! —  https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=21132635 On Today’s Show: Did I Ruin My Beer? + Extract Wars & Kettle Sizing! | Episode 485 00:00:00 – 00:12:01 Patreon & Small Talk 00:12:02 – 00:28:44 Pressure Fermentation 00:28:25 – 00:44:34 Salting Tap Water 00:44:35 – 01:05:46 To Sparge or Not to Sparge Links for…

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Host: Joshua Steubing

Guest: Lorena Evans

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