{"id":102,"date":"2007-05-06T11:13:49","date_gmt":"2007-05-06T15:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joshbrews.com\/?p=102"},"modified":"2007-05-12T09:47:37","modified_gmt":"2007-05-12T13:47:37","slug":"more-on-extract-yield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joshbrews.com\/?p=102","title":{"rendered":"More on Extract Yield"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Using the formula below and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.northcountrymalt.com\/pages.php?pageid=6\">data for Maris Otter malt<\/a> , I calculated the ppg (SG of 1 lb of fermentable in 1 gal of water) for the Maris Otter Malt that I used in my bitter 2 recipe.<\/p>\n<p>Key<br \/>\nDBCG = Dry Basis\/ Coarse Grind<br \/>\nMC = Moisture Content<br \/>\nBrewhouse Efficiency = Your average home brewery mashing efficiency<\/p>\n<p>S.G. = ((((DBCG &#8211; MC &#8211; 0.002) * Brewhouse Efficiency * 46.214) * 0.001) +1)<br \/>\nS.G. = ((((0.805 &#8211; 0.03 &#8211; 0.002) * 0.77 * 46.214) * 0.001) +1)<\/p>\n<p>S.G. =  1.02750703494<\/p>\n<p>This equates to 27.5 ppg for Maris Otter malt in my home brewery. This seemed pretty good to me considering that I used a candy thermometer when mashing my grain, and having to go over all my grain with a rolling pin. I will need to pickup a grain mill in the future so that I can have some consistency with my grain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using the formula below and the data for Maris Otter malt , I calculated the ppg (SG of 1 lb of fermentable in 1 gal of water) for the Maris Otter Malt that I used in my bitter 2 recipe. Key DBCG = Dry Basis\/ Coarse Grind MC = Moisture Content Brewhouse Efficiency = Your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-brewing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joshbrews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joshbrews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joshbrews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshbrews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshbrews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshbrews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joshbrews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshbrews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshbrews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}