Yeast Starter Recipe

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Yeast Starter

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Extract
1 Gallon(s)
1 Gallon(s)
5 min
75%
Gives a rough idea on how much DME to use to create a yeast starter. Ideally match OG and SRMs to the OG and SRMs of your brew. Ferment for about 24-36 hours or until rolling fermentation happens

Fermentables

100% - Dry Malt Extract - Extra Light - US
1.4
44
3
Extract

Hops

No hops in this recipe

Yeast

Wyeast American Ale 1056
75%

Other Stuff

No other stuff in this recipe

Mash Steps

Dextrinization Rest
Decoction
150
60 min

Special Instructions

1.
After bringing to a boil add to fermenter and bring to 70F for bitching of yeast
2.
Shake vigorously for as long as possible (watch for blow out from CO2 release.
3.
Add airlock and leave to ferment at 69F until rolling fermentation
4.
Shake again lightly to agitate settled yeast and Add to brew fermenter

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Recipe Facts

Yeast Starter
  • 1.00 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 1.00 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 5  min Boil Time
  • 1.062 OG
  • 1.015 FG
  • 0.0 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.00 BG:GU
  • 4.0° SRM Color
  • 75% Efficiency
  • 6.0% ABV Alcohol
  • 208 per 12oz Calories
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