Sustainable Homebrewing: An All-Organic Approach to Crafting Great BeerBrew delicious organic beer at home. In this comprehensive guide, Amelia Slayton Loftus covers everything you need to know to brew at home with organic ingredients, stressing practices that minimize waste and use sustainable resources. Along with 30 irresistible recipes, Loftus provides expert tips on buying equipment, harnessing solar energy, recycling water, using spent grain, and growing your own organic barley, hops, and herbs. You’ll enjoy brewing homemade beer that not only tastes great, but is good for the environment. |
Contents
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PART 2 Sustainable Brewing in the Kitchen and Garden | 113 |
PART 3 Brewing Organic Beer | 233 |
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Metric Conversion Chart | 339 |
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Sustainable Homebrewing: An All-Organic Approach to Crafting Great Beer Amelia Slayton Loftus No preview available - 2014 |
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15 minutes 5-gallon batch 60 minutes Add the yeast adding aerate all-grain Allow to condition alpha acid baking barley beer styles bitterness Boil 20 minutes Boil AnD Cool BoTTle Add bottle when fermentation bread brew kettle brew pot brewers caramel chocolate citrus clean color crushed 8 oz crystal 60˚L malt dough dried Final gravity flavor flour fresh fruit gallons of water gallons original gravity heat the mash Hold this temperature homebrew hop plants ingredients Irish moss Irish moss Boil lager lauter tun lautering liquid malt extract minutes 1 oz Motueka original gravity ounces oven oz corn sugar oz crystal pale pellet hops pilsner pounds Prime the beer purée Rack refrigerator rinse roasted sanitized fermenter secondary fermenter Sparge spent grain spice starch conversion starter stir syrup teaspoon Irish moss total aaus total ibus Transfer the wort turn the heat vinegar water at 168°F wheat beer yeast