| When Dionysus created wine, he must have been | | | | The very first thing that we have to consider is the |
| enamored by the taste of grapes that he forgot to | | | | equipment that we want to use. If we are new to |
| proclaim "let there be beer!" and thus the absence of | | | | the activity, it would be best if we start with |
| home brew beer in great mythologies. However, I | | | | brewing kits because they always have the things |
| don't mind this short sightedness on the god's end | | | | that are essential for the process. Along with starter |
| because ancient cultures such as those of Egyptians | | | | kits, we need home brew recipes which we could |
| and Sumerians more than made up for it when they | | | | use if the idea of experimenting on flavors does not |
| created their own versions of the delightful beverage. | | | | appeal to us. There are a number of sources that |
| Since then, beer has become one of our favorite | | | | offer us recipes for creating a variety of home brew |
| drinks and today, aside from those that are | | | | beer that would tickle our senses. |
| manufactured by companies like Heineken USA, we | | | | We might wonder about the taste of home brewed |
| have what we commonly refer to as the home | | | | beer. Many individuals claim that homebrew tastes like |
| brews. | | | | heaven. Some say that it tastes just like the way a |
| Home brew beer, as its name suggests, is beer that | | | | master creates it. Perhaps these descriptions are |
| we create in our own kitchen (or anywhere in our | | | | true. Perhaps they are a little bit exaggerated. What |
| own backyard) using our own beautiful hands. Of | | | | we know for sure is that home brew beer is made |
| course the process takes long and is usually difficult | | | | of an assortment of flavorsome ingredients that it |
| at first. Over time though, home brewing becomes | | | | can taste like anything - from something fruity to |
| second skin particularly with the help of quality beer | | | | something with a hint of cinnamon and honey. It can |
| making equipment and brewing kits. In fact, home | | | | also be strong and bitter which is palatable to certain |
| brewing is very interesting and easy to learn that it is | | | | beer lovers. However it tastes, home brew is good |
| advocated by many people and is fast becoming a | | | | so long as the person is able to perfect its creation. |
| hobby. Furthermore, home brewing is also gaining | | | | And with practice, anyone can surely perfect the |
| popularity because beer that is domestically produced | | | | home brewing process. |
| is usually cheaper than its commercial counterpart and | | | | So the next time our urge kicks in and we feel like |
| people generally favor cheaper things especially if | | | | drinking a bottle of beer or a keg of it (if our ultimate |
| they are just as good as the more expensive stuff. | | | | goal is to get drunk), let us toast home brew beer |
| But how do we initiate the beer making process? | | | | and together let us yell "let there be home brew! |
