This combination beer journal, history book, and travelogue grants readers rare access inside monastery walls for an in-depth look at the legendary breweries of Trappist monks. Join three American beer writers as they travel the globe, and come to appreciate each abbey with a reverence informed by t[...]
To most Canadians, the Molson name is part of the very fabric of Canada. Since 1786, when John Molson founded his first brewery in Montreal, it has become synonymous with beer, hockey, and philanthropy. Few realize, however, how close the family came in recent years to losing control of the enterpri[...]
Making beer at home is as easy as making soup! George Hummel smoothly guides the reader through the process of creating a base to which the homebrewer can apply a myriad of intriguing flavourings, such as fruits, spices and even smoke. There are also outstanding and easy recipes for delicious meads,[...]
"Extreme Brewing" is a must-have book for aspiring home brewers who are interested in making their own specialty beers at home. There is no in-depth science to absorb and all the recipes are easy to follow and malt-syrup based, with variations for partial-grain brewing.
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From artisan craft beer, to beer distributed around the nation and the world, "The Illustrated Directory of Beer" has hundreds of beers all arranged in alphabetical order for quick and simple reference. This is a must-have for any beer aficionado or brewer who wants to learn about beers from around [...]
In a New York Times best-seller, the star of the popular situation comedy, The Drew Carey Show, muses humorously on a variety of topics and offers a glimpse into life behind the scenes in Hollywood. Reprint.[...]
How to create the high-performance, high-commitment organization Integrating knowledge from strategic management, performance management, and organization design, strategic human resource expert and Harvard Business School Professor Michael Beer outlines what the high-commitment, high-performance o[...]
Set amidst the turbulence of 1950s Cairo, "Beer in the Snooker Club "is the story of Ram Bey, an over-educated, under-ambitious young Egyptian struggling to find out where he fits in. Ram's favorite haunt is the fashionable Cairo Snooker Club, whose members strive to emulate English gentility; but h[...]
As any discriminating player will tell you, Beer Pong is not a fad - it's a True Sport of Champions. What is beer pong? Mash together ping pong, basketball and darts, add copious amounts of cold beer and heated competition, and you are getting close. This is the only guide to the worldwide craze of [...]
The beer of today-brewed from malted grain and hops, manufactured by large and often multinational corporations, frequently associated with young adults, sports, and drunkenness-is largely the result of scientific and industrial developments of the nineteenth century. Modern beer, however, has littl[...]
In a comprehensive guide to matching food and drink, the authors of such acclaimed volumes as The New American Chef feature more than 1,500 entries that provide a wide-ranging food and beverage pairing reference, with helpful tips on what to drink with everything from pancakes to exotic internationa[...]
For centuries, beer has been a favourite drink throughout the world. The art of brewing has more recently evolved into the science it is today as a result of the increased knowledge of both the ingredients and the process. Considerations such as appearance, taste and the nutritional value of beer ar[...]
A History of Beer and Brewing provides a comprehensive account of the history of beer. Research carried out during the last quarter of the 20th century has permitted us to re-think the way in which some ancient civilizations went about their beer production. There have also been some highly innova[...]
Beer, the world's third-most-popular drink after water and tea, comes in many forms and flavours. This down-to-earth, extensively illustrated book brings the successful Haynes Manual approach to the world of beer, providing a fascinating insight into how beers and brewing techniques have developed a[...]
The popular "Mediator's Handbook" presents a time-tested, adaptable model for helping people work through conflict. Extensively revised to incorporate recent practice and thinking, the accessible manual format lays out a clear structure for new and occasional mediators, while offering a detailed, nu[...]
"The Critical Path to Corporate Renewal" is a practical and effective agenda for revitalizing the corporation. Through an in depth analysis of six companies that have undergone fundamental changes, the authors describe what works and what doesn't in corporate renewal. It describes the many common er[...]
In this comprehensive guide to homebrewing, Miller clearly explains the best techniques for every step of the entire brewing process. Clear enough for the novice but thorough enough to earn a home in the libraries of brewmasters, this is the essential volume on brewing great-tasting beer at home.[...]