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A standard infusion mash at 148°F (64°C) will work, but a traditional sahti stepped-mash infusion procedure is also a good option: 15-minute rests at 104°F (40°C), 130°F (54°C), 148°F (64°C), 172°F (78°C), and mash out at 190°F (88°C). The mash…
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Mash at 156°F (68.9°C) for 45 minutes, followed by a 10-minute mash-out at 168°F (75.6°C). Lauter, sparge, and collect enough wort to achieve a 5-gallon (18.9-liter) batch post-boil. Boil 60 minutes, adding hops as indicated. Chill wort to 50°F (10°C)…
Mash in at 122°F (50°C) and hold for 20 minutes. Raise temperature to 149°F (65°C) and hold for 60 minutes. Raise temperature to 158°F (70°C) and begin runoff. If you’re unable to step mash, mash grains at 149°F (65°C) for…
Mash at 152°F (66°C). Hold for 60 minutes. Batch sparge with two steps (drain first runnings from mash tun, add half the sparge water, drain, add remaining sparge water, drain) at 168°F (76°C). Pitch yeast starter and ferment at 65°F…
Mash at 150°F (66°C) for 60 minutes with 5.5 gal. (20.8 L) water, and sparge with 4.5 gal. (17 L) of 168°F (76°C) water to yield 8 gal. (30.3 L) of pre-boil wort. Boil 60 minutes, adding hops and…
Mash in at 149°F (65°C) and rest 45 minutes. Raise mash temperature to 158°F (70°C) and rest 60 minutes. Do not mash out. Drain mash tun and batch sparge with 180°F (82°C) water, collecting wort onto first wort hops. Boil…
Single infusion mash option: Include the melanoidin malt and mash at 152°F (67°C) for 90 minutes followed by a 10-minute mash out at 168°F (76°C). Decoction option: Omit melanoidin malt. Mash in at 132°F (56°C) and hold for 10…
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