Amalgamation Stout

Style:  Stout

Recipe Type:  Extract
Ready:  2 months
Batch Size:  5 gal.
Boil Volume:  2.5 gal.
Yeast Strain:  Wyeast 1084 Irish Ale
Apparent Attenuation: 71-75%

Grains/Fermentables

Weight
Grain
Time Boiled
Use
1 lbs
Black Malt
N/A
Steeped
1 lbs
Chocolate Malt
N/A
Steeped
6 lbs
Dark Malt Extract Syrup
60 mins
Extract
1 lbs
Extra Dark DME
60 mins
Extract
1 lbs
D-180 Candi Syrup
30 mins
Extract
1 lbs
Lactose
20 mins
Extract

Hops

Weight
Hop
Time Boiled
Form
1 oz
Goldings
60 mins
Pellet
1 oz
Goldings
30 mins
Pellet

Specialty Ingredients

8 oz Caribou Reindeer Blend Coffee Beans
4 oz Ghana Cocoa Nibs
2 Vanilla Beans
Notes:
1,000 mL yeast starter made with ½ c of DME for about 24 hrs
Crack the coffee beans, then add coffee beans and cocoa nibs to secondary 2 weeks before bottling
Slit vanilla beans and add to secondary 2 days before bottling

Primary: 2 weeks
Secondary: 2 weeks
Bottle Condition: 1 month