Writer: James Roth
Double Up: Two Brews in the Time of One
Digital and Plus Members OnlyWhether you want to save time, effort, or energy, this method checks all the boxes. Brew two 5-gallon (19-L) batches of beer from extract in two hours.
2-for-1 Belgian Dubble
Digital and Plus Members Only2-for-1 Belgian Dubble (5 gallons/19 L, extract with grains)OG = 1.080 FG = 1.018IBU = 30 SRM = 25 ABV = 8.3% Ingredients7.7 lbs. (3.5 kg) light dried malt extract 5.6 oz. (160 g) caramel malt (40 °L)4 oz. (113 g) aromatic malt8 oz. (227 g) Simpson’s DRC malt1 lb. (0.45 kg) D-180 candi syrup 10 AAU
2-for-1 Citra® IPA
Digital and Plus Members Only2-for-1 Citra® IPA (5 gallons/19 L, extract with grains)OG = 1.069 FG = 1.016IBU = 55 SRM = 10 ABV = 6.9% Ingredients7.2 lbs. (3.3 kg) light dried malt extract 1 lb. (0.45 kg) caramel malt (40 °L)12.9 AAU Simcoe® hops (45 min.) (1 oz./28 g at 12.9% alpha acids)26.4 AAU Citra® hops (hopstand) (2 oz./56