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Welsh's American Lager

155 calories 16.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Standard American Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5 gallons
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 155 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday May 17th 2011
1.047
1.012
4.7%
24.8
4.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb Briess American 2-Row8 lb Briess American 2-Row 34.7991 2 88.9%
1 lb Munich Malt1 lb Munich Malt 37 9 11.1%
9 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 60 min 50%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 0 Boil 1 min 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1.50 lb Rice Sugar Other Boil 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Bavarian Lager 2206
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
46 - 58 °F
Starter:
No
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Single Infusion Mash Infusion -- 154 °F 90 min
Mash out Infusion -- 168 °F 15 min
Sparge Infusion -- 178 °F 30 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 3.94 15.8  
Mash volume with grains 4.66 18.6  
Grain absorption losses -1.13 -4.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.01 g | 16.1 qt) 2.44 9.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.58 g | 26.3 qt) 5 20  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 6.38 25.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Welsh's American Lager" Standard American Lager beer recipe by Michael Welsh. All Grain, ABV 4.65%, IBU 24.78, SRM 4.5, Fermentables: (Briess American 2-Row, Munich Malt) Hops: (Cascade, Saaz) Other: (Rice Sugar)
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  • Last Updated: 2011-05-17 19:11 UTC