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American Light Lager

Method: All Grain
Style: American Light Lager
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 7.01 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8.88 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.028 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 62% (ending kettle)
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 113 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 9.1 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Saturday May 22nd 2021

Original Gravity:

1.035

Final Gravity:

1.005

ABV (standard):

4.0%

IBU (tinseth):

11.3

SRM (morey):

3.4

Mash pH

5.4

Cost $

9.45

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
8 lb	Dingemans - Belgian Pilsner Malt8 lb Belgian Pilsner Malt	$ 1.18 / lb $ 9.45	37	1.6	74.4%
2 lb	Flaked Rice2 lb Flaked Rice		40	0.5	18.6%
0.25 lb	American - Munich - Light 10L0.25 lb American - Munich - Light 10L		33	10	2.3%
0.25 lb	Honey Malt0.25 lb Honey Malt		37	25	2.3%
0.25 lb	German - Acidulated Malt0.25 lb German - Acidulated Malt		27	3.4	2.3%
10.75 lbs / $ 9.45

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops		Pellet	3.75	Boil	45 min	11.26	100%
1 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Hallertau Mittelfruh (Pellet)		11.26	100%
1 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
10 gal	Strike	--	160 °F	--
	Infusion	160 °F	150 °F	90 min
	Batch Sparge	--	172 °F	--
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
0.75 tsp	Calcium Chloride (anhydrous)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.25 tsp	Epsom Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.50 tsp	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1 tsp	Yeast Nutrient	Other	Boil	15 min.
1 each	Whirlfloc	Water Agt	Mash	10 min.

Yeast

Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	83%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	48 - 72 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	56 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 82 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 14.41 psi Temp: 50 °F CO₂ Level: 2.25 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Light colored and malty

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
60	5	10	95	55	0
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Last Updated: 2023-10-20 17:47 UTC

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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