Basic Homebrewing

A full-color introduction to beer brewing complete with some recipes.
Whether you`d like to start your own brewpub someday or are just looking for an alternative to bland mass-produced beer Basic Homebrewing is the perfect way to learn the fundamentals of home fermentation. Illustrated throughout in full color and structured around a series of increasingly complex recipes the book teaches essential techniques through clear step-by-step instruction revealing a process that is equal parts science and art--you`ll familiarize yourself with both the technology that makes brewing possible as well as the malts hops and additives that give a beer its flavor. By the end you`ll have the tools you need to start experimenting on your own and coming up with new concoctions. Best of all you`ll never have to touch another cheap watery beer again.