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  • Mike’s Yellow Truck


    Mike is a true artist and a master of homebrewed beer. President of his local homebrewing association, he experiments with a new batch every other weekend. Next to inventing his own beers, he finds poetry in old farm pick-ups with rusted fenders and oversized steering wheels. Here is one of his more poetic recipes.


    Type: Lager

    Style: Light Lagers / Pilsners

    Batch Size: 5 gallons

    Recipe Type: Extract only

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    Ingredients

    Quantity Ingredient Comment Malt Style
    6.6 lbs CBW® Golden Light LME Extract, LME
    0.8 oz Rice Syrup, Dry
    1.3 oz Mt. Hood Hops Boil 60 minutes
    0.5 oz Mt. Hood Hops Boil 5 minutes
    1 pkg #2007 Pilsen Lager Yeast

    Procedures

    1. Bring 4 gallons of water to a boil
    2. Add extract and syrup
    3. Stir vigorously to dissolve
    4. Bring to a boil
    5. Add bittering hops and bring to a rolling boil
    6. Add finishing hops as indicated
    7. Remove from heat
    8. Cool to 55-60ºF
    9. Transfer to primary fermenter
    10. Fill to desired level with cold water
    11. Oxygenate and pitch yeast

    Primary Fermentation: 10 days at 65ºF

    Secondary Fermentation: Optimum temp is 34-38ºF until beer reaches its final gravity

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