Basic Beer Ingredients

The ingredients you'll need for your first five gallon batch of home brew:

< 5-6 lbs. of malt extract or a "Beer Kit."

-or-

< 3-4 lbs. of malt extract or a "Beer Kit" &

1-2 lbs. of corn sugar.

< 5 gallons of water Ä tap water will do fine.

< 1 pack of ale yeast.

< 3/4 cup of corn sugar for bottling.

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