Monday, November 28, 2011

Creating color

http://www.mosquitobytes.com/Den/Beer/Hmbrewing/Malt.html

For crystal/carapils:
Mash 2-row amount to be converted to color grain in french press at 160F for 1.5 hours at 1:1 ratio. 1oz wt:1oz liquid ratio.
Separate liquor and grain. Put liquor in mash tun.
Put grain on parchment or better on metal screen and roast in convection oven at 250+F for crystal, 240-F for carapils for 1.5 hours.

For other roasts:
Place 2-row in drum roaster. Set roaster to the following temp/times:

  • Vienna malt
    • 185-194F, 1-2h?
  • Munich malt
    • 221F, 1-2h?
  • Chocolate malt
    • 450F, <2 h
  • Black malt
    • 450F, 2-2.5 h

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