| In many countries and cultures of the world home | | | | on eBay, but we advise you to buy a new kit |
| brewing was for centuries a very popular craft. Good | | | | especially if this is the first time you are going to use |
| clean water was (and is) a luxury in many countries | | | | it. You need to make sure you have everything you |
| and alcoholic beverages where as normal as drinking | | | | need and with a proper kit you know everything is |
| water is now in many western countries. Home beer | | | | there. |
| brewing and wine making was very popular, for over | | | | For home beer brewing you need a a kit that |
| 11,000 years. | | | | contains: |
| These days we can buy everything in the stores and | | | | A plastic fermenter with lid for 6 gallons of beer, |
| most western countries have good clean water. | | | | Thermometer, hydrometer, sediment reducer, large |
| Because of this there is no necessity anymore of | | | | plastic spoon, airlock,bottles, caps, tap, bottle tube, a |
| home brewing so that does not explain the growing | | | | beer kit package (beer kit, brewing sugar, brewing |
| popularity of making your own beer and wine. | | | | yeast and carbonation drops and an instruction dvd |
| Learning a new craft like brewing is a wonderful | | | | or book. |
| hobby that more and more people are doing each | | | | You also need a brew pot that can contain at least 3 |
| year. | | | | gallons of boiling fluid, this means it needs to be real |
| As with any other craft or hobby you need some | | | | large pot. There are many different brew pots |
| equipment to get started. It is an initial investment | | | | available in a variety of sizes and quality. |
| but if you are smart you can earn the cost of the | | | | Home brewing ingredients |
| home brewing equipment back before you know it. | | | | Ingredients are not considered as home brewing |
| So, lets take a look at how you do this and what | | | | equipment, but they are so important we want to |
| you need for it. | | | | mention them here anyway. When you are just |
| Home brewing hardware | | | | starting to brew you want to make sure everything |
| The most important home brewing equipment you | | | | goes according to plan, and when you use a beer kit |
| are going to need is a home brewing kit, and this kit | | | | package (beer kit, brewing sugar, brewing yeast and |
| is essential for your new hobby. Home brewing kits | | | | carbonation drops) you are sure that the ingredients |
| are not hard to find but you need to buy a good one | | | | are in the right proportion. There are beer kit |
| because you will be using it over and over again. Each | | | | packages for every type of beer like Stout, Lager, |
| time you are going to make a new brew of beer or | | | | Ale, Bitter and many other kinds. |
| create your own wine, you will use your home | | | | When you are more experienced you can create |
| brewing kit. Good is not the same as expensive | | | | your own recipes with your own combination and |
| because most good home brewing kits are relatively | | | | proportion of ingredients. For now you just need the |
| inexpensive. | | | | proper home brewing equipment en the right |
| You can often find used equipment at online sites or | | | | ingredients you can buy in a package. |
