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Easy lager

159 calories 12.8 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: No Profile Selected
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 3 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3.75 gallons
Post Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 68% (brew house)
Source: David Stelting
Calories: 159 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday May 16th 2020
1.049
1.007
5.5%
16.4
2.9
5.3
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 lb American - Pale 2-Row4 lb American - Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 70.2%
1.70 lb Flaked Rice1.7 lb Flaked Rice 40 0.5 29.8%
5.70 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
5 g Magnum5 g Magnum Hops Pellet 12.4 Boil 55 min 16.4 62.5%
3 g Cascade3 g Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 0 min 37.5%
8 g / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.54 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.30 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
1.20 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
60 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 207 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Treat water to 5.75 pH before dough in at room temperature.

Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.14 gal single sach Temperature 156 °F 148 °F 60 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 5.47 g | 21.9 qt) 4.71 18.9  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 5.93 g | 23.7 qt) 5.17 20.7  
Grain absorption losses -0.71 -2.9  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 4.51 g | 18 qt) 3.75 15  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.01 -0  
Post boil Volume 3 12  
Volume into fermentor 3 12  
Total: 4.71 18.9
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Good ol american cream ale. daily drinker.

fermented at room temperature

have to carbonate right or it kinda sucks.

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