Workin' Man Beer Recipe | All Grain Pre-Prohibition Lager | Brewer's Friend
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Workin' Man

185 calories 19.2 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Pre-Prohibition Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 185 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday May 17th 2022
1.056
1.014
5.5%
31.4
4.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb Malteurop - 2 Row5 lb 2 Row 34.3 2.15 38.5%
5 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale5 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 38.5%
0.50 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.5 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 3.8%
1.25 lb Flaked Corn1.25 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 9.6%
1.25 lb Flaked Rice1.25 lb Flaked Rice 40 0.5 9.6%
13 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.60 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.6 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 First Wort 60 min 8.09 22.6%
0.30 oz Warrior0.3 oz Warrior Hops Pellet 16 Boil 60 min 15.69 11.3%
0.75 oz Cluster0.75 oz Cluster Hops Pellet 6.5 Aroma 10 min 5.78 28.3%
1 oz Cluster1 oz Cluster Hops Pellet 6.5 Aroma 2 min 1.8 37.7%
2.65 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Batch Sparge -- 152 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Lager 2035
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
48 - 58 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
1.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 549 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.35 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Workin' Man" Pre-Prohibition Lager beer recipe by Bonger. All Grain, ABV 5.49%, IBU 31.36, SRM 4.67, Fermentables: (2 Row, Maris Otter Pale, Carapils (Dextrine Malt), Flaked Corn, Flaked Rice) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh, Warrior, Cluster)
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  • Last Updated: 2022-05-17 01:09 UTC
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