This is from the March-April 2015 BYO magazine. It describes using 5.5 gal for the mash-in but my lauter tun (cooler) is only 5 gal, so I'll just be using 4 gallons (which barely fits with the grain!)
Fermentables
75% - Vienna - DE
10
37
4
Mash
15% - Munich Dark - DE
2
37
10
Mash
9% - Munich Light - DE
1.25
37
6
Mash
Hops
Magnum
0.55
Pellet
Boil
75 min(s)
12.4
21.2
Yeast
White Labs German Bock Lager WLP833
76%
Other Stuff
No other stuff in this recipe
Mash Steps
Mash In
Infusion
145
60 min
Saccharification Rest
Decoction
158
20 min
Special Instructions
1.Mash in with 4 gal. @ 158 degrees F to get 145 degrees
2.After ~40 minutes, pull just over 1 gallon of thick mash for decoction
3.Boil decoction for 20-30 minutes, stirring frequently, and add back to main mash to reach 158 deg.
4.Hold ~20 minutes at 158 degrees and begin slow sparge until 6.5 gallons is reached.
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Recipe Facts
Oktoberfest Marzen - from March-April 2015 BYO Mag...
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