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Megan's Lemon Ginger Mexican Lager

Method: All Grain
Style: International Pale Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8.19 gallons
Post Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Source: Brandon Pflipsen
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 157 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.1 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Thursday May 2nd 2024

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OG: 1.050 FG: 1.008 ABV: 5.4% IBU: 21

Original Gravity:

1.048

Final Gravity:

1.009

ABV (alternate):

5.2%

IBU (tinseth):

19.6

SRM (morey):

3.2

Mash pH

5.6

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
6 lb	Bairds - Maris Otter Pale Ale6 lb Maris Otter Pale Ale	37.5	2.5	63.2%
3.50 lb	Flaked Corn3.5 lb Flaked Corn	40	0.5	36.8%
9.50 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
2 oz	Tettnanger2 oz Tettnanger Hops	Pellet	2	First Wort	60 min	16.01	66.7%
1 oz	Motueka1 oz Motueka Hops	Pellet	4.9	Boil	5 min	3.56	33.3%
3 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
2 oz	Tettnanger (Pellet)	16.01	66.7%
1 oz	Motueka (Pellet)	3.56	33.3%
3 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
5 gal	Strike	153 °F	146 °F	60 min
4.44 gal	Batch Sparge	185 °F	165 °F	15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2.1 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
0.45 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1.15 g	Epsom Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.39 g	Calcium Chloride (anhydrous)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.55 g	Baking Soda	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
4 ml	Lactic acid	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.40 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Sparge	15 min.
1.02 g	Epsom Salt	Water Agt	Sparge	15 min.
0.35 g	Calcium Chloride (anhydrous)	Water Agt	Sparge	15 min.
1 each	Whirlfloc	Fining	Boil	7 min.
1 tsp	Yeast Nutrient	Other	Boil	7 min.
1.50 oz	Ginger root	Flavor	Boil	5 min.
14 oz	Lemon Puree	Flavor	Kegging	0 min.
1.50 oz	Ginger Root	Flavor	Primary	4 days

Yeast

Wyeast - Czech Pils 2278

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (custom):	80%	Flocculation:	Med-High
Optimum Temp:	50 - 58 °F	Starter:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	52 °F	Pitch Rate:	1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 372 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 8.15 psi Temp: 37 °F CO₂ Level: 2.25 Volumes

Target Water Profile

American Lager

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
13	6	8	13	37	0
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Last Updated: 2024-07-06 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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