{"id":109,"date":"2004-04-18T14:31:51","date_gmt":"2004-04-18T22:31:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rooftopbrew.net\/?p=109"},"modified":"2004-04-18T14:31:51","modified_gmt":"2004-04-18T22:31:51","slug":"low-gravity-mystery-solved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rooftopbrew.net\/?p=109","title":{"rendered":"Low Gravity Mystery Solved"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The mystery of the low original gravity of my last two beers has been solved! It turns out the 7 gallon brew kettle that Michelle got me is actually a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.williamsbrewing.com\/AB1605000\/showdetl.cfm?&#038;DID=7&#038;Product_ID=453&#038;CATID=13\">10 gallon<\/a> (40 quart) kettle. The last two beers I brewed had lackluster gravities, including my cream stout, whose OG was under 1.030!<\/p>\n<p>After purchasing a 1 gallon jug of distilled H<sub>2<\/sub>O, I filled the kettle to 5 gallons and marked a line. The line was half way up the kettle. Do I feel stupid? Yes, I do.<\/p>\n<p>Well, as this new batch starts, the OG should be much closer to the estimated OG. Lets hope it tastes better too!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mystery of the low original gravity of my last two beers has been solved! It turns out the 7 gallon brew kettle that Michelle got me is actually a 10 gallon (40 quart) kettle. The last two beers I brewed had lackluster gravities, including my cream stout, whose OG was under 1.030! After purchasing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rooftopbrew.net\/?p=109\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Low Gravity Mystery Solved<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-homebrew"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rooftopbrew.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rooftopbrew.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rooftopbrew.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rooftopbrew.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rooftopbrew.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rooftopbrew.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rooftopbrew.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rooftopbrew.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rooftopbrew.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}