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Milo Big Red Lager

Coasely cracked or crushed red milo. Don't use a bird resistant variety! This is a bit crisp, but as a red lager, it can take a bit more hop character.

Brewer: Bob Email: -
Beer: Milo Big Red Lager Style: American Lager
Type: All grain Size: 5.0 gallons
Color:
10 HCU (~7 SRM)
Bitterness: 20 IBU
OG: 1.051 FG: 1.009
Alcohol: 5.4% v/v (4.2% w/w)
Grain: 5.25 lb. American 2-row
0.50 lb. Rye malt
0.33 lb. Melanoidin
0.33 lb. German CaraRed
0.33 lb. German CaraAmber
3.00 lb. Cracked Red Milo
Mash: 70% efficiency
Boil: 70 minutes SG 1.040 6.4 gallons
Hops: 0.40 oz. Amarillo (8.5% AA, 60 min.)
0.25 oz. Magnum (14.4% AA, 15 min.)
Yeast: WLP838 Southern German Lager

Recipe posted 07/15/06.