The Illustrated Guide to Homebrewing

Homebrewing doesn't have to be intimidating!Let author Dave Carpenter (Editor of Zymurgy®) walk you through the process of brewing step by step in this 146-page, full-color book from Craft Beer & Brewing. The book has detailed instructions and helpful photos throughout that will have you brewing with confidence. From ingredients to equipment and process--both extract and all-grain--The Illustrated Guide To Homebrewing is a vital resource for those new to homebrewing or those who simply want to brew better beer. With tongue-in-cheek humor and a down-to-earth style, this book is a must for any homebrewer.Featured sections include:Grain to Glass: Eight Essential Steps to Making Great BeerIngredients: The Four Pillars of Great BeerEquipment: La Batterie de BrasserieSanitationYeast PreparationWort PreparationBoiling Wort with HopsFermentationMaturationPackagingServing Your BeerPutting It All TogetherAn Introduction to All-Grain BrewingMashing BasicsCollecting WortHomebrew Recipes