How To Brew Beer

How do I make good home brewed beer?

I work at a malting plant (the process that converts barley to malt.)
I was wondering what other supplies I would need to make a good home brewed beer. Im off to a good start as the malt we produce is #1 in Canada. I just need to know what supplies I need and how to make it. My Dad used to brew his own a long time ago… now I wish I paid more attention to what he was doing. Any advice???

There are home brew shops in most cites that will sell you everything you need to make beer or wine and usually give you some good free advise. Also there is this website you may have hear of called Google, type in home brew and see what you discover.

The process is pretty easy it just takes some time, basically boil 2 gallons of water add hops, and malt then let boil for and hour or so. Cool it down and add it to your ferment with 3 more gallons of cold water. Let that sit for a month or so. Next add sugar to you fermented beer and bottle it. let is sit for 2 more weeks, then chill and enjoy. evils this is very basic explanation and like cooking every beer has its own specific methods.

I suggest getting extra Supply so you can have several batches going at once and don’t have to wait so long for good fresh beer. But then again I’m a drunk, I mean you are making 5 gallons at a time.
Most importantly have fun and enjoy. Cheers!!

How to make great tasting beer at home.

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Strong Waters: A Simple Guide to Making Beer, Wine, Cider and Other Spirited Beverages at Home $10.15 Used – Discover the Many Rewards of Homemade Spirits–Unique, Flavorful, Economical and Surprisingly Easy to Make!Today’s renewed interest in making wine and beer at home amounts to nothing less than a renaissance. No matter “why” you want to join the new generation of homebrewers–to complement your cooking, to save money, or simply for a truly rewarding hobby–”Strong Waters” will tell you “how.”In this do-it-yourself guide, Scott Mansfield makes a grand tradition accessible for today’s enthus

Strong Waters: A Simple Guide to Making Beer, Wine, Cider and Other Spirited Beverages at Home $8.45 Used – Discover the Many Rewards of Homemade Spirits–Unique, Flavorful, Economical and Surprisingly Easy to Make!Today’s renewed interest in making wine and beer at home amounts to nothing less than a renaissance. No matter “why” you want to join the new generation of homebrewers–to complement your cooking, to save money, or simply for a truly rewarding hobby–”Strong Waters” will tell you “how.”In this do-it-yourself guide, Scott Mansfield makes a grand tradition accessible for today’s enthus

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The Sausage Book $24.95 Sausages are one of the most satisfying foods to make at home and an excellent way to explore the world’’s diverse tastes and culinary traditions. Nick and Johnny first demonstrate how to make simple sausages and cure and smoke them yourself. They then show you how to use your sausages — whether homemade or store-bought — in over 80 recipes, including Toulouse Sausage and Bean Cassoulet, Berlin Bratwurst Cooked in Beer, and Chorizo and Goat Cheese Tart. Filled with intriguing historical information, this is a good read as well as a useful cooking resource.

The Sausage Book: The Complete Guide to Making, Cooking and Eating $18.99 Used – The world is in love with the sausage: from the Chinese lap cheong, to Germany’s 1200 varieties of Wurst, almost every country has its own variation. “The Sausage Book” taps into this universal passion for sausages, but is much more than a geographical and historical romp through the wonderful world of sausage. Nick and Johnny show you how to make delectable examples at home, and provide over 80 sausage-based recipes such as Berlin Bratwurst Cooked in Beer, Chorizo and Goat’s Cheese Tart

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