Razzberry Ale

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The Pol

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Recipe Type
All Grain
Yeast
Nottingham
Yeast Starter
No
Additional Yeast or Yeast Starter
No
Batch Size (Gallons)
5.25
Original Gravity
1.042
Final Gravity
1.010
Boiling Time (Minutes)
60
IBU
10
Color
5
Primary Fermentation (# of Days & Temp)
7 @ 68F
Secondary Fermentation (# of Days & Temp)
14 @ 68F
Brewer: Brewpilot -
Beer: Razzberry Ale
Style: American Pale Ale
Type: All grain Size: 5.2 gallons
Color: 5 HCU (~5 SRM)
Bitterness: 10 IBU
OG: 1.041 FG: 1.010
Alcohol: 4.0% v/v (3.1% w/w)
Grain:
7 lb. Maris Otter
Mash: 80% efficiency
Single Infusion, 60 minute rest at 150F
Mashout at 170F for 15 minutes
Boil: 70 minutes SG 1.034 6.25 gallons
Fuggles 4.4AA .5oz @ 60 min.
Fuggles 4.4AA 1.00z @ 0 minutes
Irish Moss 1tsp @ 15 minutes
Hops:
.5 oz. Fuggles (4.75% AA, 60 min.)
1 oz. Fuggles (aroma)
Yeast: Danstar Nottingham Ale Yeast 11g rehyrdated in 100ml of 88F water
Pitched at 68F
Log: Brewed on 11-6-06
Fermentation at 68F for 7 days
Transfer to secondary on top of 2.5lbs of raspberries
Carbonation: 5oz of corn sugar at bottling time
 
What is the best way to ensure you won't get any contamination when you rack to the secondary on top of the raspberries? Sorry if this is a silly question--I've never brewed a fruit beer before. :eek:
 
FREEZE the berries, then pasteurize them at about 150F for 20 mins or so.
 
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