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the great pumpkin

the great pumpkin

Dark American Lager • Partial Mash • 5 gal

September 24, 2002 am 07:48am

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Ingredients (Partial Mash5 gal)

  • 2.5 lbs American 6-row Pale

    American 6-row Pale

    Tends to increase lautering efficiency due to a stiffer husk. May be used as the base malt for any beer style. The enzymes in all varieties of the current crop are sufficient to support high percentages of specialty malts and adjuncts.

  • 1 lbs American Caramel 20°L

    American Caramel 20°L

    Provides color, body, and contributes to foam retention and beer stability.

  • 1 lbs White Wheat Malt

    White Wheat Malt

    Weizens. Improves head retention in all beers. Contributes spicy flavor. Protein rest required.

  • 6.6 lbs Liquid Light Extract

    Liquid Light Extract

    A brewer can create any beer style with this extract when used as a base in conjunction with colored malts and selected hops. Contains no colored malts or hops.

  • 1 lbs Honey

    Honey

    Imparts sweet and dry taste. For honey and brown ales. Also: specialty ales.

  • 2 oz Hallertauer Tradition - 4.2 AA% pellets; boiled 45 min

    Hallertauer Tradition

    Fine, 'Noble'.

  • 1 tsp irish moss - (omitted from calculations)

    irish moss

  • 29 oz canned natural pumpkin - (omitted from calculations)

    canned natural pumpkin

  • Wyeast 2112 California Lager™

    Wyeast 2112 California Lager™

    Particularly suited for producing 19th century-style West Coast beers. Retains lager characteristics at temperatures up to 65F, and produces malty, brilliantly-clear beers.

Notes

pumpkin - steep w/grains irish moss - 15 min honey - 10 min 4tsp allspice 5tsp grnd cinnamon 2.5tsp grnd ginger .5tsp whl cloves ABOVE SPICES AT 0 MIN

Style (BJCP)

Category: 4 - Dark Lager

Subcategory: A - Dark American Lager

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.074 1.044 - 1.056
Terminal Gravity: 1.016 1.008 - 1.012
Color: 9.9 SRM 14 - 22
Alcohol: 7.7% ABV 4.2% - 6%
Bitterness: 20.9 IBU 8 - 20

Discussion

blakemarley

great pumpkin

2003-01-03 11:30am

it really is - everyone liked it. its better than commercial varieties

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