Carrot and Beet Beer: Healthy Alcohol?

September 24, 2020

    Thanks to our fans on Instagram, we have another outstanding recipe to share with you all. Vegetable beers are not all too common and finding one even at your local bottle shop may be difficult. When we were sorting through all of our recipe submissions, this one that used carrots and beets really... Read more

Three Eyed Ale Homebrew Recipe

September 8, 2020

Bell’s Two Hearted Ale is a staple when it comes to IPAs. Thanks to another one of our fans on Instagram, you can now brew a version of this classic IPA at home. Follow along with this recipe and our full brew day video to make a rock-solid IPA that’s tailored for a Clawhammer brewing... Read more

Kona Big Wave Clone - Blonde Ale Homebrew Recipe

July 1, 2020

We were feeling lazy and didn't want to come up with a recipe on our own, so we asked the Clawhammer Instagram audience to do the work for us and that's exactly what they did. We ended up receiving this sweet Kona Brewing Big Wave Blonde Ale clone recipe and it's delicious! Work smarter, folks,... Read more

Amarillo Pale Ale Homebrew Beer Recipe

June 19, 2020

A pale ale is a perfect beer style to enjoy as the summer months are approaching. Here in Asheville, North Carolina, we’ve been enjoying steadily rising temperatures that have made us all want to drink something a bit more light and citrusy, so we brewed an Amarillo Pale Ale. This homebrew recipe will make a... Read more

All Together IPA Homebrew Recipe

June 3, 2020

Due to the recent pandemic, many of us have been stuck at home. A fortunate few have still been able to work, but many in the hospitality industry, whose income relies on social gatherings, have not been so fortunate. To support hospitality professionals, we’re taking part in a worldwide beer collaboration called All Together, maybe... Read more

How to Hide $1000 in a Can of Beer!

June 3, 2020

People hide money for many different reasons. Our friend Ross, who stars in many of our YouTube videos, never submits his timesheets or asks us to pay him. Even though it’s true Ross brews with us just because he loves doing it, we still feel like we owe him something. To give back to Ross... Read more

How To Clean Brewing Equipment

June 2, 2020

Cleanliness and sanitation are extremely important to the brewing process. It’s an indisputable fact that you can’t make good beer with dirty or unsanitary equipment. PBW, or Powdered Brewery Wash, is an environmentally friendly alkali cleaner and it's widely considered the gold standard by commercial and homebrewers for cleaning brewing equipment. We have a lot... Read more

How to Build a Homebrew Menu Board

June 2, 2020

Homebrewing is enjoyed most when it’s shared with friends and one of the coolest ways to do this is with a draft system and menu board. A beer display board will make your home draft system just like your local bar and all your friends can see what beers you have on tap along with the important details... Read more

120v Electric Brewing Light Lager Experiment

June 1, 2020

This recipe is an adapted version of a 2017 National Homebrew Competition gold medal light lager called Phil’s Lager. We’ve adapted this award-winning recipe and we’re making it in order to prove that the 120 Volt Brewing System we sell can make light beer with zero DMS off-flavors. DMS is an off-flavor that tastes like... Read more

Sous Vide Brew In A Bag Ribeye Steak!?

June 1, 2020

Not many people know that you can use our brewing systems to make more than just beer. Because our brewing equipment is designed to heat and recirculate water for long periods of time, they’re perfect for making sous vide foods. Don’t be intimidated by the name of the cooking technique, even though “sous vide” sounds... Read more