Equipment: 2x19L pots on 2x electric induction hotplates.
Fermentables added directly to 165F strike water (split between two pots) Reduce heat to level 1 and cover/uncover as needed to maintain 154F for 60 min.
Fermentables removed with mesh strainer and final filter with cheesecloth. This is labour intensive, but is the reason for the 80% efficiency.
Bring both pots to boil.
Hops added per recipe.
Ice bath to reduce temp.
Move wort to pail and top up with cold water to 23L.
Add yeast. Fermentation 3 days, move to carboy for 7 days.
Prime with 150g corn sugar at bottling.
Typical 2 week maturation.