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Cheese Making Fact or Fiction? Fermented Foods Food 

Fact or Fiction – Are Raw Cheeses Better?

May 27, 2024May 27, 2024 Bryan 0 Comments cheese, fact or fiction, milk, raw milk, yoghurt, yogurt

A look at what science has to say about the flavour and aroma differences between pasteurized and raw cheeses.

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Brewing Science Fact or Fiction? 

Fact or Fiction – Contamination in Non-Alcoholic and Low-Alcohol Beers

October 26, 2023October 26, 2023 Bryan 2 Comments contamination, e. coli, fact or fiction, infection

Time for another entry in my Fact or Fiction Series. There is an increasing interest in non-alcoholic and low-alcohol beers.

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Brewing Science Fact or Fiction? Sour & Wild Wild Brewing Zymurgy 

Fact or Fiction: Beer and Moulds – More There Than You Think

October 20, 2023December 13, 2023 Bryan 0 Comments fact or fiction, mold, mould, moulds, sour beer, wild yeast

Are moulds present in beer? Are they a risk? And how do we manage them?

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Cheese Making Fact or Fiction? Fermented Foods Food 

Fact or Fiction – Safety and Health of Raw Milk

July 29, 2022May 24, 2024 Bryan 37 Comments cheese, fact or fiction, milk, raw milk, yoghurt, yogurt

There are a lot of claims regarding the safety and dangers of consuming raw milk. This article takes a critical eye to separate hype from reality.

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Brewing Science Fact or Fiction? 

Fact or Fiction – Are Dead Yeasts Yeast Nutrient?

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 Bryan 7 Comments fact or fiction, nutrient, protein, yeast

This post was motivated by a letter read by Cade at the beginning of episode 65 of The Brü Lab.

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Brewing Science Fact or Fiction? 

Fact or Fiction – Biogenic Amines in Beer

January 22, 2019January 17, 2023 Bryan 3 Comments biogenic amines, fact or fiction, fermentation, mixed fermentation

A recent topic that recently has become of some concern among wild brewers is the potential risk presented by biogenic

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