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Ginger's Brew

188 calories 18.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: Saison
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 4 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.066 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 35% (steeping grains only)
Source: Houses 3 Brewing
Calories: 188 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday January 24th 2015
1.057
1.013
5.9%
31.3
9.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Light6 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Light 35 4 66.7%
1 lb Dry Malt Extract - Light1 lb Dry Malt Extract - Light 42 4 11.1%
1 lb Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond1 lb Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond - (late boil kettle addition) 38 0 11.1%
8 lbs / 0.00
Steeping Grains
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
1 lb Belgian - CaraMunich1 lb CaraMunich 33 50 11.1%
0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker1.5 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 4.6 Boil 60 min 28.11 60%
0.50 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker0.5 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 4.6 Boil 10 min 2.04 20%
0.50 oz Styrian Goldings0.5 oz Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 3.4 Aroma 5 min 1.12 20%
2.50 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Irish Moss Fining Boil 15 min.
2 oz Crystallized ginger Spice Boil 5 min.
2 tsp gypsum Water Agt Boil 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Belgian Saison 3724
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
78%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
70 - 95 °F
Starter:
No
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: Priming Sugar       Amount: 3/4 cup      
 
Target Water Profile
Columbus Water (Hap Cremean Water Plant 2014)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
28 8 13 25 59 30
This is the water from the tap in our area. Not what were trying to target, just what came out of the tap.
 
Notes

Almost no ginger flavor. Next boil ginger root (2 oz.) in 2 cups of water, cool, and add to secondary.

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