babbott

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I have 8 lbs of am 2 row, 2 lbs of chocolate malt and 1 pound of light chocolate malt and I was planning on brewing a stout. I see many stouts recipes with with oats in them, can I assume that these oats can be purchased at my local grocery store, if so witch ones there are so many varieties.

Beerrific

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The old fashioned oats (rolled oats, flaked oats, etc.) can be used directly in the mash.

david_42

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Just stay away from any kind of instant oatmeal. They tend to be heavy on the salt.

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Hopspop

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And ideally around 10% - 15% of the total grain bill; I've used the flaked oats with good results at 15%.

enderwig

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I use quaker quick oats directly in the mash. Usually around 10%, and have made some dang good oatmeal stouts if I do say so myself.

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babbott

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thanks all , il do 10% on sat or sun