Making your own beer is surprisingly simple, very cost-effective, and healthy too. It's also a lot of fun – in fact, it can be addictive. Home Brew is a must-have manual for the novice brewer. It tells you everything you need to know to get started, including: The different styles of beer The basic science of brewing The ingredients and equipment you need Step-by-step instructions for brewing your first batch It also features recipes to develop your techniques and skills, a troubleshooting guide, and an invaluable resources selection.