German Pils Recipe - pilsner

Recipe Info

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pilsner

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All Grain
5 Gallon(s)
5 Gallon(s)
60 min
75%
All Grain German Pils homebrew recipe. This homebrew recipe uses the following ingredients: Vienna Millet Malt, Munich Millet Malts, Light Roasted Millet Malt, Rice Hulls - US, Sterling Hops, Hallertauer Mittelfrüh Hops, Liberty Hops, Fermentis Saflager S-23 Homebrew Yeast, Yeast Nutrient, Whirlfloc, cheddar cheese.

Fermentables

38% - Vienna Millet Malt
5
31
3
Mash
38% - Munich Millet Malts
5
28
3
Mash
8% - Light Roasted Millet Malt
1
25
13
Mash
15% - Rice Hulls - US
2
0
0
Mash

Hops

Sterling
1
Pellet
Boil
30 min(s)
7.4
22.0
Hallertauer Mittelfrüh
1
Pellet
Boil
10 min(s)
3.8
5.3
Liberty
1
Pellet
FlameOut
0 min(s)
4.3
0.0

Yeast

Fermentis Saflager S-23
82%

Other Stuff

Yeast Nutrient
2.5
tsp
Boil
Whirlfloc
2
each
Boil
cheddar cheese
0
each
Boil

Mash Steps

SingleInfusion
Direct Heat
163.4
120 min

Special Instructions

1.
Bring 6 gallons of water to ~167F (4 gallons [1.25qt water/1lb grain] 2 gal [false bottom space])
2.
Add grain/rice hulls and stir
3.
Add 1 teaspoon of Termamyl & 1 teaspoon of SEBAmyl L
4.
Hold mash @ 163.4F for 120 minutes, stirring often
5.
Prepare sparge water @ 168F

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Recipe Facts

pilsner
German Pils
  • 5.00 Gallons Liters Batch Size
  • 5.00 Gallons Liters Boil Size
  • 60  min Boil Time
  • 1.048 OG
  • 1.009 FG
  • 27.3 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
  • 0.57 BG:GU
  • 6.6° SRM Color
  • 75% Efficiency
  • 5.1% ABV Alcohol
  • 158 per 12oz Calories
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German Pils

OG 0.995
1.120
OG: 1.044-1.050 / Your OG: 1.048
FG 0.995
1.120
FG: 1.008-1.013 / Your FG: 1.009
IBU 0
120
IBU: 22-40 / Your IBU: 27
SRM 0
40
SRM: 2-5 / Your SRM: 6.6
ABV 0
14
ABV: 4.4-5.2 / Your ABV: 5.1
BG:GU 0
2
BG:GU: 0.44-0.91 / Your BG:GU: 0.57

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