German Pils Recipe - My First German Pilsner

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My First German Pilsner

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All Grain
36.75 Gallon(s)
40 Gallon(s)
90 min
85%
All Grain German Pils homebrew recipe. This homebrew recipe uses the following ingredients: Pilsner - DE, Rice Hulls - US, Magnum Hops, Hallertauer Mittelfrüh Hops, White Labs German Lager WLP830 Homebrew Yeast.

This recipe was cloned from My First Foreign Extra Stout.

Fermentables

95% - Pilsner - DE
55
38
1
Mash
5% - Rice Hulls - US
3
0
0
Mash

Hops

Magnum
2.5
Pellet
Boil
60 min(s)
16.8
22.0
Hallertauer Mittelfrüh
4
Pellet
Boil
20 min(s)
4.3
5.5
Hallertauer Mittelfrüh
4
Pellet
FlameOut
0 min(s)
4.3
0.0

Yeast

White Labs German Lager WLP830
76%

Other Stuff

No other stuff in this recipe

Mash Steps

No mash steps in this recipe

Special Instructions

1.
31gal of strike water (2.138 qt/lb of grain) with 81.05g 85% phosphoric acid
2.
Add 20g gypsum, 8.2g calcium chloride to strike water
3.
Fill HLT to 14.5gal & add 26.63g 85% phosphoric acid
4.
Mash in between 140F-145F & let sit for 45min
5.
Heat to 156F & let sit for 20min
6.
Heat to 168F then start sparge
7.
5.5gal of water absorbed by grain (.38 qt/lb of grain loss)
8.
Fly sparge with 14.5 gallons Heated to 175F
9.
add Irish Moss & Yeast Nutrient with 10 min left in boil
10.
$80 per 5gal
11.
2 step starter, 1st step 8L @ 1.019875(16oz DME), 2nd 16L @ 1.03975(56oz DME)

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Recipe Facts

My First German Pilsner
German Pils
  • 36.75 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 40.00 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 90  min Boil Time
  • 1.048 OG
  • 1.012 FG
  • 27.5 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.57 BG:GU
  • 2.0° SRM Color
  • 85% Efficiency
  • 4.7% ABV Alcohol
  • 160 per 12oz Calories
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