Home Brewing

Home Brewing

Nutritional Benefits of Beer

-by Robert N. Perry-

The nutritional benefits of beer may be something that many people do not think about due to the negative reasons for not drinking it. However, when drank in moderation beer can be just as healthy for you as wine.

Spiegelau IPA Glass

-by Louis Cooper-

For years I have been touting the benefits of selecting the right wine glass to match the wine you are drinking. But how about the correct beer glass to match the beer you are drinking? Well, it is finally here.

Weird Beer Trivia

-by Terry Kay-

Not a lot of people know that. Strange beer knowledge.

Ingredients And Products Needed For Beer Brewing (Breweries)

-by Shawn Noroozy-

This article will present to you the ingredients and products necessary to start brewing beer. I will cover everything you need for: decolorizing, purification, deodorizing, cleaning, water treatment, pre-coating during filtration, filtering, removing unwanted solids, disinfecting, neutralizing, water softening, and active dry yeast.

Importance of Draught Beer Temperature Control

-by Doak Walker-

Maintaining proper and constant draught beer temperature is imperative for storage, taste, and appeal. The fresher draught beer is when served, the better it is. When it is not properly rotated, it loses its original taste and aroma.

How to Go About Brewing Your Own Beer

-by John Parks-

Brewing your own beer is a rewarding and fulfilling experience and the outcome is a home brewed tasty treat! The hobby is relatively inexpensive and does not require a lot of time or equipment to get started.

How To Brew Kombucha: Batch And Continuous Methods

-by Jim S Lovasz-

Brewing kombucha is a relatively easy procedure and can be done in a variety of ways. My methods include the popular batch method as well as the traditional continuous brewing approach. Due to the diversity in techniques with which it can be brewed these are only meant as a general guideline.

Kegerator Reviews On Both Indoor and Outdoor Beer Keg

-by Norm Chan-

Would parties be parties without an unlimited supply of beer from dispenses instead of cans or bottles? Many are enjoying the convenience and easiness in having their very own beer kegerator either indoor or outdoor.

Well Water Testing Reveals The Truth

-by Steve P Brad-

More than 2/3 of the human body is made up of water. In fact, almost 95% of the human brain is comprised of water. Water is essential for healthy living, growth, and development.

Don't Assume Your Water Is Safe To Drink, Get A Water Sample Kit

-by Steve P Brad-

Are you certain that the water you are giving your family is safe to drink? While the majority of private wells contain safe water to drink, there are some that have become contaminated with pollutants and bacteria that don't filter out when the water soaks down in the ground.

There Is Beer And There Is Super Beer - A Guide To The World's Best Brews!

-by Leif Acevedo-

If you are partial to a nice ice cold brew in the evening, or maybe on a hot afternoon, what is your favorite? Beer is not to everyone's taste but it certainly floats many boats out there in the world of socializing.

Choosing a Fermentor for Home Brewing

-by Kevin Lehman-

This article will explore the differences between various types of fermentors that are available at home brew supply shops. Our intention is to help the home brewer make an informed decision about their purchase.

Getting in on the Home Brewing Craze

-by John Donnellon-

It seems recently that home brewing supply shops are popping up around every corner and their clientele is on the rise. Having recently been bitten by this bug, I will explore the reason behind the craze while explaining just what you'll need to join in the fun.

Home Distillers Workbook - Review

-by Anthony Zaca-

I do notice a few distilling companies ask its customers to do basic research on distilling before even contacting them with any questions. So, this audio book is such a great way to learn the basics. You sit down with one of your best beverages, light your cigar or pipe and listen to this and I guarantee you will know what you are talking about, when you contact them, with questions.

7 Steps To Growing Your Own SCOBY For Homemade Kombucha

-by Rachael Roehmholdt-

Have you joined the kombucha craze yet? This beneficial drink can help your digestion flourish! Follow this simple seven-step tutorial for how to create your own SCOBY from one $4 bottle of kombucha.

5 Places Where To Find Gluten Free Beer

-by Andrew J Pappas-

Ever have trouble trying to locate a place that sells gluten free beer? Here are five tips that can help make your next beer run a little easier.

What Are the Antioxidant Benefits of Olive Leaf Extract?

-by Goalwineo Caroly-

Olive leaves have been in use for a number of medicinal purposes.Since past so many centuries and research suggest that the olive leaf extracts unlike the manuka honey has several antibacterial, antioxidant and anti inflammatory properties.

What Is the Ideal or Optimum Serving Temperature for Beer?

-by Darren K Tillett-

There is a huge range of different beers available nowadays - and with the home and craft brewery scene growing in popularity year on year the selection is growing! We've written a guide on ideal serving and drinking temperature for some of the most popular types with some ideas and tips to stop them getting too warm once they are opened.

Taking Care of Your Aquarium Fish With Aquarium Water Testing Is Critical

-by Steve P Brad-

Keeping your aquarium clean and changed by utilizing aquarium water testing is recommended. Free water testing is not always the answer.

Fracking: Is Your Water Quality Affected?

-by Steve P Brad-

It seems that lately there has been a rash of warnings and caution statements regarding the findings from water testing laboratories in America regarding fracking. Learn about fracking, how it may be affecting your water and how water quality test kits can help.

Gluten-Free Dairy-Free Pizza and Beer

-by Joe E Walker-

Does the title sound too good to be true? Is it possible to have really good gluten-free dairy-free pizza? I'm not talking about something that can pass for a pizza-like food and I'm also not talking about a pizza without cheese. If you have the misfortune of needing to avoid gluten and all dairy, it can sometimes seem hopeless to have some of the foods you may have once loved. This can especially be true if pizza is one of those foods, as my wife and I can attest. How can a person avoid all dairy and gluten and still enjoy a tasty piece of pizza with cheese?

Brew and Brew Some More - How To Make Your Own Beer At Home!

-by Carrie A Lee-

An easy-to-follow guide to home brewing your own beer. Includes an introduction to brewing ale, basic steps for home brewing, and a detailed list of equipment needed to brew your own ale!

Home Brewing Skyrockets - A Look at the Benefits for Newbies

-by Dustin Canestorp-

Home brewing is certainly nothing new - it's actually a throwback to the roots of brewing, when families made their own brews because there were few alternatives. That changed in the US with the rise of big breweries, but the modern resurgence in brewing at home truly is something new, or rather, something old happening for new reasons.

Green Brewing Grows in Popularity

-by Dustin Canestorp-

Green is one of the hottest buzzwords of the century. More and more focus is being placed on sustainability, environmental protection and conservation on resources in all industries and that includes craft brewing (and big beer, too, of course). It is interesting to note the number of breweries that are going green in one way or another.

The Resurgence of High Alcohol Brews

-by Dustin Canestorp-

It seemed like ultra-high alcohol beer was on the way out. Drinkers were focusing more on session beers designed to be consumed en masse without causing serious inebriation. Others were focusing on reconstructing ancient recipes or on creating the most unique flavor combinations possible. It looks like "big buzz" beer isn't gone yet, and might be making a resurgence at a liquor store near you.

Home Brewing Can Be Very Rewarding

-by Robert Maurer-

Each and every day beer and wine enthusiasts realize that they can make their very own product. Whether it is just as a hobby, or the beginning of a business venture, the process of making alcohol that is your own can be very fun, exciting, and rewarding.

Getting Bottles for Beer

-by Joe E Walker-

A typical 5 gallon batch of beer will require about 50 of the 12 oz size beer bottles, plus or minus a few. So you know you need them, but where the heck do you get 50 bottles for beer you brew?

Barista Express BES860XL

-by Janine Guiral Elizabeth-

Coffee is one of the most popular beverages on earth, and many of us turn the kettle on to kick-start our day with a hot cup of coffee. The technological advancement in kitchen appliances has made it easier to make things that taste great and make you feel great too. The Breville Barista Express BES860XL coffee machine is a great mid-priced espresso machine that allows you to enjoy café quality espresso at your home.

Delonghi Esam6600 Coffee Maker Machine Reviews: A Look at the Top Features and Benefits

-by Janine Guiral Elizabeth-

The Delonghi Esam6600 coffee maker machine is completely automated and comes with a number of interesting features. You can use it in preparing several types of beverage including espressos, milk, latte, and several other drinks. In only a matter of minutes, you can enjoy your delicious beverage by using this innovative coffee making machine.

Cuisinart EM100 Espresso Maker Review

-by Janine Guiral Elizabeth-

The Cuisinart EM100 espresso maker is a popular choice among coffee connoisseurs who want great espresso from an attractive and easy to use appliance. However, with such a wide range of espresso machines to choose from, each with different designs, functions, and levels of automation, knowing whether the Cuisinart EM100 is the best espresso maker for your kitchen can be difficult.