Ok,now I see that the "Quick Water Requirements" section is probably referring to the posting brewers inputs and losses. The recipe "Mash Guidelines" calls for 31.2 ??? of water (no units specified) and the brewer used 34.3 quarts. Perhaps a unit can be added to the mash guidelines amounts, as...

It's not my recipe, it's directly from the Brewer's Friend Basic Amber recipe. When you go to the Basic Amber recipe and hit the print button, the mash guidelines say 9, 4.2, and 18 with no units. If this is quarts it doesn't correspond to the total mash water needed which says 34.3 quarts...

I'm using the BF Basic Amber recipe to dial in liquid measurements and losses on my setup. I have a question about the printed instructions; the mash guidelines amounts are unclear and don't add up to the total mash water needed. The mash guidelines strike and sparge add up to 31.2 with no...