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Mash at 149°F (65°C). With the low mash temperature and the need to convert the flaked rice, most brewers will need to lengthen the rest time to a minimum of 90 minutes to get full conversion. Also increase the pre-boil…
Vinicius Mariani, personal trainer and beer enthusiast, discusses how beer can in fact be a part of a balanced, healthy diet.
The Cane Island Alers (CIA) is a homebrew club located in the town of Katy, Texas, a suburb that sits just shy of 30 miles (48 km) west of Houston. The club was established in 2003 and…
In Zymurgy Spring 1995 (Vol. 18, No. 1) “Club News,” we learned that clubs may apply for not-for-profit status through the Internal Revenue Service. Once clubs are established as not-for-profits, they are considered tax-exempt and are able to…
A step infusion mash is employed to mash the grains. Add 7 quarts (6.7 L) of 140°F (60°C) water to the crushed grain, stir, stabilize, and hold the temperature at 132°F (53°C) for 30 minutes. Add 3.5 quarts (3.3. L)…
Conduct a multi-step mash with the following rests: acid rest at 111 for 15 minutes, protein rest at 122 for 15 minutes, saccharification rest at 154 for 60 minutes, and mash-out rest at 168° F (76° C) for 10…
Single infusion mash at 152° F (67° C) for 60 minutes, followed by a 10-minute mash-out at 168° F (76° C). Boil for 60 minutes, chill, and ferment. After fermentation, age on Spanish cedar in secondary for 10–12 days…
Mash at 154° F (68° C) with 4 gal. (15.1 L) of brewing liquor for one hour. Sparge at 172° F (78° C) with 2 gal. (7.6 L). Volume of wort pre-boil should be 6 gal. (22.7 L). Boil for…
Mash at 154° F (68° C) with 2.4 gal. (9 L) of brewing liquor for one hour. Sparge at 172° F (78° C) with 3.6 gal. (13.6 L). Volume of wort pre-boil should be 6 gal. (22.7 L). Boil for…
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