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Alice Few, Dave Lange, Carrie Cone, Warren Baltimore, Jim McCarter, Kelley Duffied McCarter, Libbie Soden, Lee Dwelle, Paige Murray, John Kershaw

 
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Recipes - Canada
  1. Canberry Stout
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  3. #4 - A hefeweizen
Trappist Ale
Brewed: 12 December 1993
Bottled: 12 February 1994
Quantity Ingrediants
6 lbs. HBS Malt Extract
1.5 lb. Dark Dry Malt Extract
1 lb. English Crystal Malt (ground)
1/4 lb. English Chocolate Malt (ground)
1 lb. Blended Honey
1 oz. Bullion Hops
1 oz. Cascade Hops
1 oz. Czechoslovakian Saaz Hops
1/2 oz. Oak Chips
  Trappist Ale Yeast

Yeast Starter: Combine water, hop pellet, tablespoon of malt extract in small sauce pan. Bring to boil. Cover, let cool. Pour starter solution and yeast into bottle, seal with airlock.

Grain Tea: Make a grain tea by soaking crystal and chocolate malts for 30 minutes in 1 gallon of 185-190 degree water. Collect liquid by pouring through strainer.

Boil Wort: Boil grain tea, malt extracts, 1 pound honey, and additional water. Boil for 15 minutes. Add 1 ounce of Bullion hops and boil for 30 minutes. Add 1 ounce of Cascade hops and boil for 60 minutes. Add 1/2 ounce of Czechoslovakian Saaz hops and steep for 20 minutes.

Collect Wort: Transfer wort into bucket straining out hops. Cool over night.

Pitch Yeast: Transfer wort from bucket into carboy and add yeast.

Dry-Hop (1 Jan 1994): After foam has subsided to 1/4 inch thick add remaining 1/2 ounce of Czechoslovakian Saaz hops to carboy.

Oak Aging (15 Jan 1994): After 10-14 days of dry-hops transfer new beer to new carboy and add 1 heaping tablespoon of oak ships.

Bottle: Make prime solution with 2/3 cup molasses by boiling with 1 cup of water for 20 minutes. Add new beer to priming solution then bottle. Allow bottles to carbonate at room temperature for 1 week before sampling.