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Root Beer

Method: Extract
Style: Clone Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.143 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 35% (steeping grains only)
Source: Big Wood Brewing
Calories: 272 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 26.9 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Tuesday June 30th 2015

Original Gravity:

1.082

Final Gravity:

1.019

ABV (standard):

8.3%

IBU (tinseth):

0.0

SRM (morey):

8.9

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
6.60 lb	Liquid Malt Extract - Light6.6 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Light	35	4	59.5%
3.25 lb	Turbinado3.25 lb Turbinado	44	10	29.3%
0.75 lb	Brown Sugar0.75 lb Brown Sugar	45	15	6.8%
0.50 lb	Lactose (Milk Sugar)0.5 lb Lactose (Milk Sugar)	41	1	4.5%
11.10 lbs / $ 0.00

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
2 oz	Zatarains RB Extract	Flavor	Secondary	--
1 each	Campden	Water Agt	Boil	--
1 tsp	Irish moss	Fining	Boil	15 min.

Yeast

Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	81%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	54 - 77 °F	Starter:	No

$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator

Priming

Method: Force CO₂ Level: 4 Volumes

Notes

Add 1/2 campden tablet, crushed, to 3 gal distilled water and heat. Add sugars and bring to boil for 60 minutes. Bring 2.25 gal distilled water and 1/2 campden tablet to boil for 15 minutes, just long enough to sterilize. Cool wort and top fermentor off to 5.5 gallons with sterilized water. Pitch and ferment at 70. Add RB extract and priming sugar at bottling.

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Last Updated: 2015-11-14 00:49 UTC
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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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