How to brew Everything you need to know to brew great beer every time

John J. Palmer, 1963-

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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Subjects
Genres
Handbooks and manuals
Published
Boulder, Colorado : Brewers Publications, a division of the Brewers Association [2017]
Language
English
Main Author
John J. Palmer, 1963- (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.