Showing posts with label Light DME. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Light DME. Show all posts

Friday, December 7, 2007

Snow Plow Clone

5 gallons

6.6 lbs Coopers light unhopped Malt Syrup
1 lb. Light Dry Malt Extract
1 lb 60L Crystal Malt
1/2 lb White Wheat malt
1/2 lb Flaked Oats
1/2 lb Roasted Barley
2 oz Black Patent Malt
1/2 lb Lactose (non-fermentable milk sugar - boil last 5 minutes)
3/4 oz Centennial hops, (boiling hops boil 60 min)
1/2 oz Willamette hops (finishing hops, boil 5 minutes)
3/4 cup corn sugar for bottling
White labs WLP005 British Ale Yeast

Original gravity 1.066
Final gravity 1.022
Alcohol content 5.9%

Steep crushed specialty grains in about 3 gallons of water at 150� to 155� for 30 minutes. Remove grains, and bring wort to a boil. When boiling starts, remove pot from burner and add 1 cup malt syrup. Return to a boil, then add 3/4 ounce Centennial hops and boil for 60 minutes. Add the Willamette hops and lactose for the last 5 minutes of the boil. Then add remainder of malt syrup and dry malt extract and stir to mix, wait 10 minutes to sanitize. Add the wort to cool water to fill to the 5 1/2 gallon mark. Add your yeast when the wort is 75� to 80�, and aerate this beer heavily to get all the sugars fermented. Let the wort cool to about 70� over the next few hours and ferment at 68�-72� until complete. (normally 7 to 10 days) Bottle, and drink when you are thirsty!

Wednesday, December 5, 2007

Dead Guy Clone

Makes 5 gallons

6.6 Lbs. -Coopers Light malt extract syrup
1.0 -lb Coopers Light Dry Malt Extract
1/2 -lb Carastan malt
1 -lb Munich malt (10L)
1.5 -Oz. Perle hops (boil 60 minutes - bittering hop)
1 -Oz. Sterling hops (add at end of boil — aroma hop)
1 -tsp Irish moss for 60 min
¾ -cup of corn sugar for priming.
White Labs WLP001 California Ale yeast

Original Gravity = 1.065
Final Gravity = 1.016
IBU’S = 40
Alcohol 6.2% by volume

Steep crushed malted grain in 2 gallons of 150° water (tap water is about 130°) for 30 minutes. Don’t fret the temp too much, relax. Remove the grain from the hot water with a strainer, then bring water to a boil. When boiling starts, remove pot from burner and add 1 cup malt syrup. Return to a boil, then add 1.5 oz. Perle hops and Irish Moss, and boil for 60 minutes. Add 1 oz. Sterling hops at the end of the boil. Then add remainder of Malt syrup and dry malt extract and stir to mix, wait 10 minutes to sanitize. Fill your sanitized carboy with 2 gallons of cold water. Strain the hot wort into the carboy and top off to the 5 gallon mark. Add yeast when beer is less than 78°, and ferment and bottle as usual.

Monday, December 3, 2007

Bryan's Belgian Golden Strong

Belgian Golden Strong

8lbs Light LME
1 lb Belgian Cara-pils
2 lbs Extra Light DME
1 lb Candi Sugar
1oz Perle @ 60min
1.5oz Saaz @ 15min
.5oz Saaz @ 1min
Irish Moss

Yeast: Wyeast 1388 Belgian Golden Strong

Steep crushed grains in 155 deg water for 30 min. add Irish moss tab 20 min before end of boil. Make a large yeast starter and aerate wort thoroughly. Pitch and ferment at 70 deg.

Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Bitter Boy ESB

Bitter Boy ESB
.50lb Cara-pils/Dextrine
.50lb Crystal 20L
6lbs light dry extract
2 oz Target hops (60 min)
1 oz East Kent Golding hops (15 min)
1 tsp Irish moss (10min)
1 oz East Kent Golding hops (15 min aroma hop steep)
1 pkg Wyeast London ESB ale (use starter)

Steep Dextrine and Crystal at 150-170F for 30 min
Boil extract and Target hops for 60 min
When there are 15 min remaining in the boil, add 1 oz Kent Golding hops
When there are 10 min remaining in the boil, add 1tsp Irish Moss
After the Boil add 1oz Kent Goldings and let steep for 15 min
Cool Wort to fermentation Temperature
Pour into fermentor and pitch yeast

Ferment in primary for 5 days at 65F
Ferment in secondary for 7 days at 55F
Prime and Bottle