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Lighter than Air

Method: BIAB
Style: American Lager
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.27 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.77 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.033 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Herr Stein
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 137 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.4 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Friday December 17th 2021

Popcorn and a Cookie

by Herr Stein

OG: 1.050 FG: 1.013 ABV: 4.8% IBU: 10

Original Gravity:

1.042

Final Gravity:

1.008

ABV (standard):

4.4%

IBU (tinseth):

8.2

SRM (morey):

2.7

Mash pH

5.4

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
5.50 lb	German - Bohemian Pilsner5.5 lb Bohemian Pilsner	38	1.9	68.2%
2 lb	Flaked Rice2 lb Flaked Rice	40	0.5	24.8%
0.25 lb	Briess - Carapils Malt0.25 lb Carapils Malt	34.5	1.5	3.1%
0.32 lb	German - Acidulated Malt0.32 lb Acidulated Malt	27	3.4	4%
8.07 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.17 oz	Magnum0.17 oz Magnum Hops	Pellet	12.1	Boil	60 min	8.19	40.5%
0.25 oz	Artisan - Hallertau Mittelfruh0.25 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops	Pellet	4	Boil	0 min		59.5%
0.42 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
0.17 oz	Magnum (Pellet)	8.19	40.5%
0.25 oz	Artisan - Hallertau Mittelfruh (Pellet)		59.5%
0.42 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
7.5 gal		Infusion	--	148 °F	90 min

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
2 tsp	White Labs - Ultra-Ferm WLN4100	Water Agt	Mash	0 min.
1 g	Chalk	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.20 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.10 g	Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.50 g	Magnesium Chloride	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

Yeast

Lallemand - Diamond Lager

Amount:	2 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (custom):	78%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	50 - 59 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 327 B cells required

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Priming

Method: dextrose Amount: 5.8 oz Temp: 68 °F CO₂ Level: 2.65 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Pilsen (Light Lager)

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
7	3	2	5	5	25
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Notes

Not much taste. Not bitter. Crisp pale yellow fizzy beer. Think Bud light.
100 degree heat and you're doing yard work, you can drink this ice cold all day.

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Last Updated: 2022-01-12 16:11 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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