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American light lager

151 calories 15.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: American Light Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.084 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 35% (steeping grains only)
Source: Tim ball
Calories: 151 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday April 15th 2017
1.046
1.011
4.5%
17.8
2.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Pilsen6 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Pilsen 35 2 85.7%
1 lb Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen1 lb Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen 42 2 14.3%
7 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Domestic Hallertau1 oz Domestic Hallertau Hops Pellet 3.9 Boil 60 min 9.93 50%
1 oz Hersbrucker1 oz Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 4 Boil 30 min 7.83 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
6 oz Orange zest Spice Kegging --
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Lager 2035
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
48 - 58 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
60 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 83 B cells required
Third pitch
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
0%
Flocculation:
Optimum Temp:
0 - 0 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
60 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 83 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Pilsen (Light Lager)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
7 3 2 5 5 5
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Boil water added to kettle (equipment estimates 6.49 g | 26 qt) 2.41 9.7  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.59 2.3  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.08 g | 28.3 qt) 3 12  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 2.41 9.7
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"American light lager" American Light Lager beer recipe by Tim ball. Extract, ABV 4.51%, IBU 17.75, SRM 2.83, Fermentables: (Liquid Malt Extract - Pilsen, Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen) Hops: (Domestic Hallertau, Hersbrucker) Other: (Orange zest )
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  • Last Updated: 2017-04-15 03:44 UTC