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'#1 American pilsner

Method: Extract
Style: Classic American Pilsner
Boil Time: 45 min
Batch Size: 5.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.085 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 35% (steeping grains only)
Source: Big Cock Brew
Rating:

5.00 (1 Review)

Calories: 157 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.1 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Thursday June 18th 2015

Original Gravity:

1.048

Final Gravity:

1.009

ABV (standard):

5.2%

IBU (rager):

25.8

SRM (morey):

3.2

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
3 lb	Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen3 lb Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen	42	2	41.2%
3.30 lb	Liquid Malt Extract - Pilsen3.3 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Pilsen	35	2	45.3%
6.30 lbs / $ 0.00

Steeping Grains

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
0.33 lb	German - Pilsner0.33 lb Pilsner	38	1.6	4.5%
0.33 lb	German - Munich Light0.33 lb Munich Light	37	6	4.5%
0.33 lb	American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.33 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt)	33	1.8	4.5%
$ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
2 oz	Saaz2 oz Saaz Hops	Pellet	3.5	Boil	45 min	22.9	66.7%
1 oz	Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops	Pellet	3.5	Boil	10 min	2.85	33.3%
3 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
3 oz	Saaz (Pellet) 2.9999999931377 oz Saaz (Pellet) Hops		25.75	100%
3 oz / $ 0.00

Yeast

Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast S-23

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	82%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	48 - 72 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	65 °F	Pitch Rate:	1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 355 B cells required

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
80	5	25	75	80	100
spring

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Last Updated: 2015-12-08 16:09 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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chippola • 12/08/2015 at 04:08pm

5 of 5

This is a good easy recipe. Good flavor and taste great, will brew again. Did not get the 5.2% only got about 4.6.

FEB • 10/09/2016 at 10:44am

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