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Matt's Happy Pappy Pilsner

Brewer: Sherm Email: sherm72@rochester.rr.com
Beer: Matt's Happy Pappy Pilsner Style: German Pilsener
Type: All grain Size: 5.5 gallons
Color:
4 HCU (~4 SRM)
Bitterness: 41 IBU
OG: 1.054 FG: 1.010
Alcohol: 5.7% v/v (4.5% w/w)
Water: Boil water 15 min, add 1 tsp gypsum
Grain: 10 lb. British Pilsner
1 lb. German Pilsner
Mash: 75% efficiency
Protein developing step mash:
Add 2 gals 140 deg water-stabilize @132 for 30 mins. Then add 1.5 gal boiling water. Stabilize @150 F and hold for 60 mins. Mash out @165 F. Sparge with 4 gals of 17o F water. Top up boil kettle to 7 gals.
Boil: 70 minutes SG 1.046 6.5 gallons
irish moss=oops I forgot to add this-we'll see what happens
Hops: 1 oz. Hallertauer (3% AA, 60 min.)
2 oz. Saaz (2.5% AA, 60 min.)
1 oz. Hallertauer (3% AA, 30 min.)
1 oz. Tettnanger (4.5% AA, 15 min.)
Yeast: Wyeast 2007 pilsner, used 24 hour starter
Log: Brewed 2/22/03
Initial runnings 1.080
Final running 1.01
OG: 1.52
Primary for 14 days @ 40F
Racked 3/9/03 @ 1.15 SG

Recipe posted 02/23/03.