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420 Brew: Chocolate Salty Balls

Method: All Grain
Style: American Porter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 19 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 22 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.062 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Calories: 190 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 18.7 g (Per 330ml)

Created: Monday November 1st 2021

Robuster

by MFergBrew

OG: 1.051 FG: 1.012 ABV: 5.2% IBU: 29

Original Gravity:

1.062

Final Gravity:

1.014

ABV (standard):

6.3%

IBU (tinseth):

32.2

SRM (morey):

44.8

Mash pH

5.4

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
4.50 kg	Simpsons - Best Pale Ale4.5 kg Best Pale Ale	37.5	2	67.7%
0.40 kg	Simpsons - Crystal Dark0.4 kg Crystal Dark	33	120	6%
0.25 kg	Simpsons - Roasted Barley0.25 kg Roasted Barley	28.52	600	3.8%
0.50 kg	Thomas Fawcett - Pale Chocolate Malt0.5 kg Pale Chocolate Malt	32.2	230	7.5%
0.30 kg	Flaked Oats0.3 kg Flaked Oats	33	2.2	4.5%
0.20 kg	German - Acidulated Malt0.2 kg Acidulated Malt	27	3.4	3%
0.50 kg	American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.5 kg Carapils (Dextrine Malt)	33	1.8	7.5%
6.65 kg / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
20 g	Yakima Valley Hops - Centennial20 g Centennial Hops	Pellet	8.4	Boil at 100 °C	60 min	21.66	40%
15 g	Yakima Valley Hops - Centennial15 g Centennial Hops	Pellet	8.4	Boil at 100 °C	20 min	9.84	30%
15 g	Yakima Valley Hops - Centennial15 g Centennial Hops	Pellet	8.4	Boil at 100 °C	1 min	0.7	30%
50 g / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
50 g	Yakima Valley Hops - Centennial (Pellet) 50 g Centennial (Pellet) Hops		32.2	100%
50 g / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
27 L		Strike	64 °C	67 °C	60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 5.6 L/kg Starting Grain Temp: 18 °C

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
3 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Mash	0 min.
3 g	Epsom Salt	Water Agt	Mash	0 min.
5 g	Baking Soda	Water Agt	Mash	0 min.
90 g	Cacao	Flavor	Boil	15 min.

Yeast

White Labs - California Ale Yeast WLP001

Amount:	2 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	76.5%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	20 - 23 °C	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 101 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.3 Volumes

Target Water Profile

London (Porter, dark ales)

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
50.5	13.4	58.6	60.6	53	196.5
For my equip: start from 27L, adjust water and take 4 liters to a separate container for sparging.
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Notes

Very chocolatey. Give it a try, you will like it!

Add cacao 15min boil and stir very well.

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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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