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Just use regular old gelatin, which is usually made from pigs and/or cows. Chicken gelatin is primarily produced as a halal/kosher...

The easiest stuff to use is sheet gelatin. You can buy it at the supermarket, usually in the baking aisle, Dr Oetker brand. My...

The Stevenson Reeve branded hydrometers seem to be more accurate than the Alla branded ones. I once purchased two Alla hydrometers, put...

Everybody has a tolerance level - it's just a matter of how much dairy/lactose your body can cope with. Equally it seems that people can...

Trouble is that the places where people want to put solar farms in the UK are in the south and east as that's where it's most sunny, but...

Ok, I stand corrected, 7p per mile is still significantly cheaper than 17p per mile.

It does need to be at 14 days. Once dry hop will be at the start of fermentation, allowing for the yeast to do some biotransformation...

Rubbish. Unit rate on the price cap is currently 24.86 pence/kWh. My EV (Hyundai Kona Electric) does 3.5-4m/kWh, meaning it costs...

Some of the converted pin lock kegs have posts with two o-rings. No idea why, but it is ‘normal’. They can be tough to get the...

Not breaking news - that was put in place by Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt in 2022...

It is easier to weigh acid for water addition than to measure the volume of small amounts, but most software reports it in ml for...

Yeah, not entirely sure how convenient it would be for me to park up on my way to a meeting, wearing my suit, and then chase a cow about...

We should make the cars run on methane, that way we can run all cars on cow farts. Imagine that - a herd of fuelling points in every...

I’m not very new but I’ve recently migrated to all grain with a brewzilla. I started my first brew with an excellent Old Thumper clone...

The yeast is as important for this beer as any Belgian beer you can think of, so getting the real thing is important. Harvey’s say...