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Mangrove Jack Kit Hack

gothictwilight · 2014-10-20 15:45:49

Got a nice Vintage Ale book from my wife for my birthday. The recipes however are all for All Grain brewing and I'm still just doing kits at the moment. Using a little bit of research I converted one of the recipes into a kit hack. By my calculations I will need to add 2kgs of DME to a 1.8kg Mangrove Jack Pale Ale pouch.…

20-10-2014 3:45pm

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gothictwilight

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Got a nice Vintage Ale book from my wife for my birthday. The recipes however are all for All Grain brewing and I'm still just doing kits at the moment. Using a little bit of research I converted one of the recipes into a kit hack. By my calculations I will need to add 2kgs of DME to a 1.8kg Mangrove Jack Pale Ale pouch.
Does this sound right or is that way too much DME?

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#2 20-10-2014 4:08pm

calnand

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That sounds about right, most extracts would have 3kg of malt extract, varying if it's liquid or dried. Put your recipe into something like beersmith or Brewtoad and see what it says.

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