Dopplebock Chocobock
- 6 oz dark grains milled
- 6 oz 60L milled
- 6 oz 2 row milled
- 6 lb dark munch DME
- 9 oz Belgian candy sugar
- 1/4 lb of oat flake
- 1/4 lb briess carapils
- 1 packages Safale S-04 dry ale yeast
- 1 oz saaz hops
- 6 gallon spring water
- 6 oz cacao nib
- 1 pints vodka
- 1 large muslin bag
- Boil 3 gals of spring water and steep all your grains in a muslin bag for 1 hour with the heat off, after the hour let your grains drain, don't squeeze the grains.
- Add your DME and stir in to your wort
- Turn the heat on high and bring to a boil, keep stirring the pot so it will not burn
- Keep water on hand to add to the wort after a few mins it will start to foam up " hot break ".
- Just add a bit of water and keep stirring till it stops.
- After the hot break turn the heat down to a slow boil, add your hops and boil for 45 mins.
- Stirring the pot every now and then
- After 45 mins add your Belgian candy sugar and cook for 15 more mins
- After the boil cool your wort down as fast as you can in a ice bath or wort chiller till you reach 80 degrees
- After wort has cooled add it to a for manning bucket that has been lined with a strainer to collect all the hops and other stuff in it
- Aerate your wort with your other jugs of cold water and stir with a spoon to at oxygen to the wort
- At this time you can take your gravity reading.
- OG 1.072
- Add your yeast to the top and with a lid and a airlock
- Let your ferment for two weeks
- After two weeks take another reading
- add your cacao nib that has been soaking in the vodka for 24 hours to your secondary fermenter and transfer and let your beer sit on it for a week or two
- After a week or two take a reading and if it hits your number FG 1.012 time bottle
- Add 5 oz of priming sugar and bottle.
- Your beer
- If you have any questions please send me a massage
sugar, flake, briess carapils, yeast, saaz hops, gallon spring water, cacao nib, vodka
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/355413-dopplebock-chocobock (may not work)