belgian trippel

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so i took HuRRiC4Ne belgian trippel recipe and tried to convert it to a partial mash saying i only have a 5g brew pot atm. I wanted to know if any of you see a error in my conversion.

his recipe is for 6 gal

12.8lbs Pilsner
1.6lbs Munich Malt (2row)
1.6lbsCandy sugar

1.8oz hallertauer mittelfruh
.4oz styrian goldings
.8 chzech saaz

and mine conversion is

Type: Partial Mash
Date: 10/7/2010
Batch Size: 5.00 gal
Brewer: Mathew Davis
Boil Size: 4.08 gal Asst Brewer:
Boil Time: 60 min Equipment: Brew Pot (5 Gallon)
Brewhouse Efficiency: 75.00


Ingredients

Amount Item Type % or IBU
2.34 lb Pale Liquid Extract (8.0 SRM) Extract 19.29 %
6.96 lb Pilsner (2 Row) Bel (2.0 SRM) Grain 57.36 %
1.58 oz Hallertauer Mittelfrueh [4.00 %] (60 min) Hops 14.3 IBU
0.35 oz Styrian Goldings [5.40 %] (30 min) Hops 3.3 IBU
0.70 oz Saaz [4.00 %] (10 min) Hops 2.3 IBU
2.83 lb Candi Sugar, Clear (0.5 SRM) Sugar 23.34 %
1 Pkgs Trappist Ale (White Labs #WLP500) Yeast-Ale

any advice would be greatly appreciated saying i am very new at this :)

thanks
mathew
 
Belgian breweries don't use clear candi sugar. Use corn or table sugar instead.

Also, why is your batch size 1 gallon smaller but you're using almost twice as much sugar?
 
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