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Basic Brewing Video

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Basic Brewing Video is about brewing great beers and meads at home and cooking up wonderful things to go with them.

Newest episodes

August 21, 2026 - Rye Malt Stout

11 min Video

James celebrates summer heat by brewing up a delicious, slightly silky, dark brown ale with malted rye.

July 17, 2026 - French Hop Saison

11 min Video

James uses French hops from a past Hop Sampler to brew a delicious (and strong) Saison perfect for hot weather.

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August 21, 2026 - Rye Malt Stout

11 min Video

James celebrates summer heat by brewing up a delicious, slightly silky, dark brown ale with malted rye.

July 17, 2026 - French Hop Saison

11 min Video

James uses French hops from a past Hop Sampler to brew a delicious (and strong) Saison perfect for hot weather.

June 19, 2026 - Mature Single

12 min Video

Steve started out to brew a Belgian Wit, but time and other distractions changed his recipe mid-stream.

April 10, 2026 - Asian Caesar

11 min Video

James puts an Asian twist on a Clamato-based Canadian favorite mixed drink. Look out, Bloody Mary!

July 18, 2025 - UK Triple IPL

14 min Video

James responds to the Mash Your Luck challenge by brewing a big double-mashed lager with almost a pound of UK Harlequin hops.

June 20, 2025 - Canada Maple Lager

8 min Video

James and Steve taste a lager with a nod to our neighbors to the north, brewed with Canada pale malt and maple syrup.

February 14, 2025 - Brown Forest Light

12 min Video

James and Steve taste a low-alcohol tart cherry beer with chocolate notes that James brewed to meet the Mash Your Luck challenge.

December 13, 2024 - Starter Pilsner

9 min Video

James brews a very simple and satisfying lager beer to grow up the yeast he needs for a special high gravity end-of-the-year dark beer.

November 22, 2024 - Honey IPA II

11 min Video

It's take two of a hoppy honey-infused beer as James and Steve taste a slightly modified recipe from a previous brew.

October 25, 2024 - Bochet Braggot

11 min Video

Steve takes the Mash Your Luck challenge and uses burnt honey to bring dark color and flavor to this big, delicious beer.

September 27, 2024 - Accidental Braggot

11 min Video

Steve avoids a brewing disaster by modifying a recipe through a challenging fermentation and produces a delicious honey-based beer.

September 13, 2024 - Kveik Honey IPA

8 min Video

James uses the heat of his summer porch and local honey along with a bunch of Centennial hops to brew up a deliciously drinkable Kveik beer.

April 26, 2024 - Hoppy Raw Ale

13 min Video

James and Steve sample a hoppy raw beer inspired by traditional Scandinavian brewing techniques.

February 23, 2024 - Gingerbread Wit

9 min Video

James and Steve taste a wonderfully spicy and drinkable wheat beer that features the flavors of winter celebrations.

December 15, 2023 - Smoked Rotbier

11 min Video

James and Steve sample a small batch of German Red Beer that was brewed with cherry smoked malt and lager yeast.

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