
Zane’s NZ Pale Ale
Mash with 31 quarts of water at 167° F (75° C) to achieve an initial mash temperature of 156° F (69° C). Remove grain bag and boil for 60 minutes, with hops added at 60 and 10 minutes and a…
Mash with 31 quarts of water at 167° F (75° C) to achieve an initial mash temperature of 156° F (69° C). Remove grain bag and boil for 60 minutes, with hops added at 60 and 10 minutes and a…
Mash all grains at 152°F (67°C) in 1.75 gallons (6.6 L) of water. Sparge with 1.25 gallons (4.7 L) water. Add the extract to the collected wort, top up with enough water to make 5.5 gallons (20.8 L) of liquid,…
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Place crushed grains in 2 gallons (7.6 L) of 150°F (68°C) water and let steep for 30 minutes. Strain out, sparge with 3 quarts (3 L) hot water, and discard the crushed grains, reserving the approximately 2.5 gallons (9.5 L)…
Note: This recipe assumes a mash efficiency of 75% and an evaporation rate of 25% over a period of 60 minutes. Conudct single infusion mash at 152° F. Target mash pH is 5.3. Conduct a 60 minute boil,…
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