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Graham Cracker

226 calories 24 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Specialty Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Slim (Home Brew Talk)
Calories: 226 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 24 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday March 1st 2014
1.068
1.018
6.5%
25.1
21.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
11 lb United Kingdom - Pale 2-Row11 lb Pale 2-Row 38 2.5 77.2%
0.50 lb Canadian - Honey Malt0.5 lb Honey Malt 37 25 3.5%
0.50 lb United Kingdom - Chocolate0.5 lb Chocolate 34 425 3.5%
0.50 lb United Kingdom - Crystal 60L0.5 lb Crystal 60L 34 60 3.5%
28 oz Graham Crackers (Honey Maid, 2 box)28 oz Graham Crackers (Honey Maid, 2 box) 30 6 12.3%
14.25 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.75 oz East Kent Goldings0.75 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 11.81 37.5%
0.75 oz Fuggles0.75 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 10.63 37.5%
0.25 oz East Kent Goldings0.25 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 10 min 1.43 12.5%
0.25 oz Fuggles0.25 oz Fuggles Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 10 min 1.28 12.5%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 each Vanilla Bean Spice Primary 0 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Essex Ale Yeast WLP022
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
73.5%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
66 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 377 B cells required
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal Decoction -- 156 °F 45 min
5 gal Sparge -- 168 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 4.69 18.8  
Mash volume with grains 5.69 22.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.56 -6.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.54 g | 18.2 qt) 4.97 19.9  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.16 0.6  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.58 g | 30.3 qt) 8 32  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 6 24  
Going into fermentor 6 24  
Total: 9.66 38.6
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

http://www.homebrewtalk.com/f78/slims-graham-cracker-ale-2-0-a-342443/

Soak vanilla beans in vodka and then add them to secondary for no more than 7 days.

Graham crackers should have no preservatives. Crush them and put into mash.

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