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Ez Pilz

158 calories 15.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: German Pils
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 2 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3.59 gallons
Post Boil Size: 2.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Calories: 158 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday April 10th 2026
1.048
1.011
4.9%
29.4
2.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2.25 lb Briess - DME Pilsen Light2.25 lb DME Pilsen Light 43 2 100%
2.25 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
8 g Hallertau Mittelfruh8 g Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.8 Boil 60 min 11.45 25%
4 g Perle4 g Perle Hops Pellet 7.2 Boil 60 min 10.84 12.5%
10 g Hallertau Mittelfruh10 g Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.8 Boil 15 min 7.1 31.3%
10 g Hallertau Mittelfruh10 g Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 0 min 31.3%
32 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3 gal Strike 152 °F 152 °F 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.13 tsp Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.13 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.38 tsp Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 32 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Distilled
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Ez Pilz" German Pils beer recipe by James.king. BIAB, ABV 4.85%, IBU 29.39, SRM 2.6, Fermentables: (DME Pilsen Light) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh, Perle) Other: (Calcium Chloride (anhydrous), Epsom Salt, Gypsum)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-04-12 00:23 UTC
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