{"id":307,"date":"2006-12-17T10:00:59","date_gmt":"2006-12-17T18:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rooftopbrew.net\/?p=307"},"modified":"2009-12-21T13:44:24","modified_gmt":"2009-12-21T21:44:24","slug":"sweet-cheeks-stout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rooftopbrew.net\/?p=307","title":{"rendered":"Sweet Cheeks Stout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So I gave up on the name before actually formulating the recipe, so this isn&#8217;t a milk stout as originally intended. Anyway, brewed this on Saturday and it&#8217;s now fermenting contently in the kitchen.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" alt=\"Witche Brew\" id=\"image306\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rooftopbrew.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/12\/witches-brew.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nWhen I picked up the ingredients from Steinbarts, I had Ella with me and was having trouble milling the grain. One of the gentleman behind the counter was happy to assist.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, at brewing time yesterday it was clear, cold and windy. I brewed with just over 6.5 gallons of water, thinking most would evaporate. With 20 minutes left, not much had evaporated so I turned up the gas to get a turbulent boil. Seems to have done the trick as I racked just a tad over 5 gallons.<\/p>\n<p>Grain bill:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>7 lbs <abbr title=\"Light Malt Extract\">LME<\/abbr><\/li>\n<li>1.5 lbs domestic Crystal 80L<\/li>\n<li>0.5 lbs Roasted Barley<\/li>\n<li>1.0 lbs Chocolate Malt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hops:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 oz Galena @ 60 min. (13.2% aa)<\/li>\n<li>1.2 oz Galena @ 5 min.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Misc:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fermentis Safale S-04 dry yeast (with 1 liter starter)<\/li>\n<li>Irish Moss<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been enjoying some hoppy\/spicy stouts this fall, so I was hoping the Galena could impart those characteristics. The wort tasted great, and the <abbr title=\"Original Gravity\">O.G.<\/abbr> was on target at 1.054. I figure I got the beer started early enough that I&#8217;ll actually get it kegged before classes start again. If not, Joe can make as much fun of me as he wants. The last two did turn out though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I gave up on the name before actually formulating the recipe, so this isn&#8217;t a milk stout as originally intended. Anyway, brewed this on Saturday and it&#8217;s now fermenting contently in the kitchen. When I picked up the ingredients from Steinbarts, I had Ella with me and was having trouble milling the grain. One &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rooftopbrew.net\/?p=307\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sweet Cheeks Stout<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,98],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-homebrew","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rooftopbrew.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307","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=307"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rooftopbrew.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":650,"href":"https:\/\/www.rooftopbrew.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307\/revisions\/650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rooftopbrew.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rooftopbrew.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rooftopbrew.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}