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hard root beer

Method: Extract
Style: No Profile Selected
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.143 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.078 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (steeping grains only)
Calories: 256 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.9 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Saturday December 30th 2023

Original Gravity:

1.078

Final Gravity:

1.012

ABV (standard):

8.6%

IBU (tinseth):

0.0

SRM (morey):

6.3

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
6 lb	Cane Sugar6 lb Cane Sugar	46	0	61.5%
2 lb	Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen2 lb Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen	42	2	20.5%
1 lb	Lactose (Milk Sugar)1 lb Lactose (Milk Sugar)	41	1	10.3%
8 oz	Molasses8 oz Molasses	36	80	5.1%
4 oz	Maltodextrin4 oz Maltodextrin	39	0	2.6%
9.75 lbs / $ 0.00

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
3 tsp	Baking Soda	Water Agt	Whirlpool	--
3 tbsp	Yeast Nutrients	Water Agt	Boil	10 min.
4 oz	gnome root beer extract	Water Agt	Kegging	--

Yeast

Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05

Amount:	2 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	81%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	54 - 77 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 138 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

CO₂ Level: 0 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
0	0	0	0	0	0

Notes

back sweeten with 2-21/2 lbs. of cane sugar, dissolved in 1 qt. water

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Last Updated: 2024-04-29 18:32 UTC

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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