El Dorado/Cascade Black IPA
Based on the classic Hauraki BIAB base ale recipe. Going back to basics.
Add Galaxy at flameout for one gallon in addition to the Mosaic at flameout - refer to it as 'Galaxy Brew' Target Mash Temp: 153 Actual Mash Temp: 152 Mash reads 153F should be 149F Stirred once after 20mins, seemed to drop 1degree. Mash therm not really working at all. Stirred a second time with 20 mins left, dropped another 2 degrees. Added 2 cups of water at 195F. Measured temp again and it was 150F. Going to leave for next 20 mins. Checked after 20 mins and it was 149F. Boil times were ...