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American Amber Lager Extract Template
American-Style Amber Lager - Extract
Recipe Description
This recipe is a base template for the American-Style Amber Lager style. While you are welcome to brew this recipe as is it's intended to be used as a starting point for creating your own recipe.
Ingredients
- Grains/Fermentables
- 6 lbs (2.72 kg) Amber Dry Malt Extract (10 °L)
- After Boil
- 4 oz (113.4 g) Corn Sugar (Dextrose) (0 °L)
- Hops
- 1 oz (28.35 g) Saazer 4.7% AA (Boil - 60 mins)
- 0.5 oz (14.17 g) Saazer 4.7% AA (Boil - 30 mins)
- Miscellaneous
- 1 tsp (4.93 mL) Irish Moss (Boil - 15 mins)
- Yeast
- American Lager Yeast (Wyeast 2035) (Liquid)
Directions
Add mix dry extract with 3 gallons of water and bring to a boil. Add hops and irish moss at times indicated. Cool and transfer to primary fermentor. Top off with cold water to the 5 gallon mark. Shake to mix and aerate then pitch the yeast.
Corn sugar is for bottle priming.
Hold in primary fermentor for 14 days at 53 °F (12 °C).
Transfer to secondary fermentor for 14 days at 45 °F (7 °C).
Allow to carbonate and age for 14 days.
If you started brewing this beer today you could be drinking it by April 4, 2019. Start brewing this recipe.