How Beer is Made

Written by Jason (The Snob)


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Yeast isrepparttar catalyst that makes it all happen. In short, yeast is a living organism that feeds off ofrepparttar 116124 sugars inrepparttar 116125 malt. The yeast will convertrepparttar 116126 sugars to alcohol and carbon dioxide in a process called fermentation. There are many strains of yeasts (even inrepparttar 116127 air we breathe). In order to getrepparttar 116128 results needed for making beer, a specially cultured beer yeast is required. The yeast will also impart taste and mouthfeel qualities torepparttar 116129 beer.

The Beer Making Process:

To summarize,repparttar 116130 malt, hops, and water are boiled for a period of time. This mixture is called wort (pronounced wert). Thenrepparttar 116131 wort is poured into fermenter and allowed to cool. Next,repparttar 116132 prepared yeast is pitched intorepparttar 116133 fermenter and an airlock is placed overrepparttar 116134 opening. Now it’srepparttar 116135 yeast’s job to do its thing. The yeast will multiply like crazy as it consumesrepparttar 116136 sugars inrepparttar 116137 brew. After a period of time, usually within 7 to 10 days,repparttar 116138 yeast will have consumed all that it can and fall torepparttar 116139 bottom ofrepparttar 116140 fermenter. Finally,repparttar 116141 beer is bottled and set aside for a couple of weeks to mature and carbonate. Making beer at home really is a fantastic hobby and can be a great social activity. Have some friends over and let them try your new brew. Better yet, get them involved and see who can makerepparttar 116142 best batches. Have blind taste tests with your buddies. Most of all, have fun!

Author of the 2BASNOB.com website about the enjoyment of coffee, tea, wine and beer.


Learn these feng shui love tips and improve your love life

Written by Jakob Jelling


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Another feng shui love guideline talks about old relationships. You should make sure there isn't energy from an old relationship around. To achieve this, you must remove from your bedroom anything that reminds you of that old relationship, and if possible from your whole house as well.

Feng shui love guidelines also tell that your house main door should be ready to receive love. In order to achieve this, you must check out that this door opens easily and as wide as possible, without any kind of obstacles for it. And ideally, your bedroom door should openrepparttar same way as well.

You should make sure that your bed should be placed oppositerepparttar 116123 door but not directly in front of it. Besides, feng shui love principles tell that your bed shouldn't have one side against a wall since that would makerepparttar 116124 person sleeping on that side uncomfortable.

Jakob Jelling is the founder of http://www.fengshuicrazy.com. Please visit his website and learn all the feng shui tips you'll ever need!


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