American Pilsner Beer Recipe | BIAB Pre-Prohibition Lager by Randy64 | Brewer's Friend
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American Pilsner

211 calories 20.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Pre-Prohibition Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.064 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 211 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday January 24th 2021
1.064
1.014
6.5%
35.4
3.8
5.4
26.02
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5.50 lb US - American - Pale 2-Row5.5 lb American - Pale 2-Row 1.04 / lb
5.72
37 1.8 39.9%
3.80 lb Briess - Brewers Yellow Corn Flakes3.8 lb Brewers Yellow Corn Flakes 1.29 / lb
4.90
34.5 0.8 27.5%
8 oz German - Acidulated Malt8 oz German - Acidulated Malt 1.20 / lb
0.60
27 3.4 3.6%
4 lb German - Pilsner4 lb Pilsner 1.04 / lb
4.15
38 1.6 29%
13.80 lbs / 15.37
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.70 oz Saaz1.7 oz Saaz Hops 1.00 / oz
1.70
Pellet 4.3 Boil 60 min 24.75 36.6%
0.60 oz Saaz0.6 oz Saaz Hops 1.00 / oz
0.60
Pellet 4.3 Boil 20 min 5.29 12.9%
0.60 oz Saaz0.6 oz Saaz Hops 1.00 / oz
0.60
Pellet 4.3 Boil 10 min 3.17 12.9%
0.75 oz Saaz0.75 oz Saaz Hops 1.00 / oz
0.75
Pellet 4.3 Boil 5 min 2.18 16.1%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops 1.00 / oz
1.00
Pellet 4.3 Boil 0 min 21.5%
4.65 oz / 4.65
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Infusion -- 148 °F 90 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.50 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Bohemian Lager 2124
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
6.00 / each
6.00
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
48 - 58 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 114 B cells required
6.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 0 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
CUSTOM
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
7 5 2 7 5 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"American Pilsner" Pre-Prohibition Lager beer recipe by Randy64. BIAB, ABV 6.46%, IBU 35.38, SRM 3.75, Fermentables: ( American - Pale 2-Row, Brewers Yellow Corn Flakes, German - Acidulated Malt, Pilsner) Hops: (Saaz) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Epsom Salt)
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