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Brewing beer at home is easy. If you can make mac and cheese from a box without help, you can make beer.  NOTE: This is a basic beer making overview for home brewing an extract beer recipe. Click here to learn about all grain brewing. Step 1: Prepare 1. Gather your brewing equipment . You'll need: Brewing Kettle  Fermenter + Air Lock Funnel (optional) Sanitizer Auto-Siphon Stir Spoon Beer Recipe Kit (or individual ingredients) If gathering all of that sounds like too much work, simply choose one of Northern Brewer's beer making kit that have everything you need to brew your own beer, all in one box. source:  zybrew.beer Step 2: Brew 1. Steep Grains. Fill your 5-gallon brew kettle with 2.5 gallons of water. As you heat your water, steep your grains for 20 minutes, or until your water reaches 170 degrees.  When you remove your grains, let the water drip out of the grain bag and into the kettle.  Don't squeeze your grain bag as you don't want to extract tannins, w...

A brewhouse is a building made for brewing beer and ale. This could be a part of a specialized brewery operation, but historically a brewhouse is a private building only meant for domestic production. Larger households, such as noble estates, often had dedicated brewhouses that could be quite elaborate using equipment not too different from that of commercial breweries. English country houses have detailed records of brewhouses. In ordinary farming households brewing was in some regions done outside, particularly in summer. The Baltic countries have a concept of a "summer kitchen", which is basically an outdoor area used for cooking and brewing in summer, but brewing could also be done outside in parts of Norway and Sweden as well as Russia. source: zybrew.beer The most modern breweries still use cylindroconical tanks. The next step in process development could be the introduction of continuous fermentation with immobilized yeast. The most recent developments in the technolog...