Brew
There's more excellent craft beer available at more places than ever, but that doesn't mean you should give up on trying to make your own at home. Brew: The Foolproof Guide to Making World-Class Beer at Home is a great place to start. Penned by noted chef, medical doctor, and home brewing enthusiast Dr. James Morton, it walks you through the process of crafting your own beer step-by-step, complete with illustrated instructions and explanations of the process, and without a huge investment in equipment. Whether you're out to brew a lager or a lambic, it has you covered.