How to brew Everything you need to know to brew great beer every time
Book - 2017
"How to Brew is a fully revised and updated do-it-yourself guide to making quality beers at home. Written for all skill levels--from beginners to accomplished all-grain brewers--this book includes ingredients, methods, recipes, equipment suggestions, and brewing techniques"--
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- Handbooks and manuals
- Published
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Boulder, Colorado :
Brewers Publications, a division of the Brewers Association
[2017]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Edition
- Fourth edition
- Item Description
- "Completely revised and updated."
- Physical Description
- xxiii, 582 pages ; 26 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 553-559) and index.
- ISBN
- 9781938469350
- Sec. I. Brewing beer kits
- Brewing your first batch of beer
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Malt and malt extract
- Brewing with beer kits and extracts
- Hops
- Yeast and fermentation
- Yeast management
- Water for extract brewing
- Brewing with a full-volume boil
- Priming, bottling, and kegging
- How to brew lager beer
- Brewing strong beers
- Brewing with fruits, vegetables, and spices
- Brewing sour beers
- Sec. II. All-grain brewing
- How the mash works
- The methods of mashing
- Extraction and yield : Or what to expect from your mash
- Getting the wort out (lautering)
- Brewing your first all-grain batch
- Residual alkalinity, malt acidity, and mash pH : Or, everything you ever wanted to know about mash pH but were afraid to ask
- Adjusting water for style : Famous brewing waters and their beers
- Sec. III. Recipes, experimenting, and troubleshooting
- Some of my favorite beer styles and recipes
- Developing your own recipes
- Is my beer ruined?
- Sec. IV. Appendices
- App. A. Using hydrometers and refractometers
- App. B. Beer color
- App. C. Beer clarity
- App. D. Building wort chillers
- App E. Lauter tun design for draining
- App. F. Lauter tun design for continuous sparging
- App. G. Brewing metallurgy
- App. H. Metric conversions
- App. I. The trouble with producing gluten-free beer.