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Big Dumb Stout

337 calories 32.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Russian Imperial Stout
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.074 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 337 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 32.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday February 6th 2016
1.101
1.023
10.2%
72.5
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb American - Pale 2-Row10 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 52.6%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 5.3%
1 lb American - Black Malt1 lb Black Malt 28 500 5.3%
1 lb American - Chocolate1 lb Chocolate 29 350 5.3%
1 lb American - Roasted Barley1 lb Roasted Barley 33 300 5.3%
5 lb Dry Malt Extract - Light5 lb Dry Malt Extract - Light 42 4 26.3%
19 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Nugget1.5 oz Nugget Hops Pellet 14 Boil 60 min 58.43 42.9%
1 oz Liberty1 oz Liberty Hops Pellet 4 Boil 30 min 8.55 28.6%
1 oz Liberty1 oz Liberty Hops Pellet 4 Boil 15 min 5.52 28.6%
3.50 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3 gal Infusion -- 153 °F 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Whirfloc Tablet Fining Boil 15 min.
6 oz Cold Brewed Coffee Flavor Kegging --
 
Yeast
White Labs - California Ale Yeast WLP001
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
68 - 73 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 375 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Notes

-Primary Fermentation-
3-5 Days @ 63F
7-10 Days @ 68F
24 hrs Cold Crash @ 40F

-Secondary/Keg Conditioning-
Rack to keg with coffee and condition for 4-6 weeks at 55F. Carbonate or continue to condition based on flavor.

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