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Awesome Mexican Lager

165 calories 17.5 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Premium American Lager
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Rating:
4.50 (2 Reviews)

Calories: 165 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday January 19th 2015
1.050
1.013
4.9%
22.6
5.0
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5.50 lb German - Pilsner5.5 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 44%
5.50 lb American - Vienna5.5 lb Vienna 35 4 44%
1.50 lb Flaked Corn1.5 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 12%
12.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1.5 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Leaf/Whole 3.75 Boil 90 min 21.26 75%
0.50 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.5 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Leaf/Whole 3.75 Boil 5 min 1.32 25%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
White Labs - Mexican Lager Yeast WLP940
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
50 - 55 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
150 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 90 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Infusion -- 154 °F 90 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 5.47 21.9  
Mash volume with grains 6.47 25.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.56 -6.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.17 g | 16.7 qt) 3.84 15.4  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.83 g | 31.3 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.31 37.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Awesome Mexican Lager" Premium American Lager beer recipe by Anonymous. All Grain, ABV 4.89%, IBU 22.58, SRM 4.95, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Vienna, Flaked Corn) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh)
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  • Last Updated: 2015-01-19 15:58 UTC