Making Beer At Home: The Home Beer Brewing Handbook

Table of contents

1 The History of Home Brewing

AlE

English vs. other beer

The 1800’s

The 1900's and prohibition

2 Reasons For Home Brewing

Beer and money

The beer connoisseur

Beer as fuel

Saving money

3  Legality of Home Brewing

State law

Brewing vs. Distilling

4  Advantages and Disadvantages of Home Brewing

health advantages

bragging rights

Disadvantages

5  Varieties of Home Brewing

Wine brewing

Liqueurs and Cordials

Home brew soda pop

6  Glossary of Home Brewing Terms

·      Additives

·      Adjunct

·      Alcohol

·      Alcohol by weight

·      Ale

·      All-malt

·      Alpha acids

·      Barley

·      Barrel

·      Beer

·      Body

·      Bottle capper

·      Bottling Bucket

·      Bottom-fermenting yeast

·      Brew kettle

·      Carbonation

·      Carboy Brush

·      Conditioning tank

·      Dry-hopping

·      Glass Carboy

·      Hops

·      Hydrometer

·      Lager

·      Malt

·      Racking cane

·      Sanitizer

·      Siphon hose

·      Sparge Bags

·      Tubing

·      Vessel

·      Wort

·      Wort chiller

·      Yeast



...and so much more...