Society of Barley Engineers » August http://societyofbarleyengineers.org Promoting quality engineered homebrews Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:12:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 SBE August Meeting Announcement http://societyofbarleyengineers.org/2011/07/sbe-august-meeting-announcement/ http://societyofbarleyengineers.org/2011/07/sbe-august-meeting-announcement/#comments Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:13:43 +0000 Barley Engineers http://societyofbarleyengineers.org/?p=359 The August meeting of the Society of Barley Engineers homebrew club will be held on Wednesday August 3rd at 6p.m. at the Alesmith Brewing Company in San Diego (http://alesmith.com/contact/) and will focus on Beer and Cheese pairing. Chris Banker who is our resident Cheesemaker will lead the event and Alesmith Brewmaster Peter Zien who is also an avid Cheesemaker will host the event. Due to the limited space, this special meeting will be open to members only and we will be asking everyone to become current with their membership dues. We will also be ordering Pizza for those who are interested in dinner.

On the agenda:
1. Pairing Beer and Cheese
2. Stone Anniversary Celebration Planning
3. Homebrew Sharing – All

What to bring:
Homebrew for sharing
Foldup chair to sit on
Tasting glasses
Cash for Pizza

]]> http://societyofbarleyengineers.org/2011/07/sbe-august-meeting-announcement/feed/ 2 August Meeting Information – Hops! http://societyofbarleyengineers.org/2010/07/august-meeting-information-hops/ http://societyofbarleyengineers.org/2010/07/august-meeting-information-hops/#comments Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:36:12 +0000 Barley Engineers http://societyofbarleyengineers.org/?p=161 The August meeting of the Society of Barley Engineers homebrew club will be held on Wednesday August 4th @ 6p.m. at the Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens. We will be focussing on topics relating to Hops and will have a number of presenters including special guest speakers Ken & Eric from Star B Ranch. The entree of the evening will be Mac ‘n Beer Cheese. Directions are available at the Stone Brewing website [PDF link]

On the agenda:
1. Commercial hop growing – Ken & Eric from Star B Ranch
2. Growing hops at home – Travis Hammond
3. History of Hops in Brewing – TBD
4. Calculating Hop Bitterness – TBD
5. Dry Hopping Techniques – TBD
6. Stone Anniversary Celebration planning – Eric
7. SBE T-shirt sales ($12 each)
8. Homebrew Sharing – All

What to bring:

Homebrew for sharing
Star B Ranch has indicated that they will bring some fresh harvested hops to the meeting, so bring some cash for hops
Cash for entree ($10 + tax & tip = $13)

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