• Please visit and share your knowledge at our sister communities:
  • If you have not, please join our official Homebrewing Facebook Group!

    Homebrewing Facebook Group

Recent content by unmalted

Homebrew Talk

Help Support Homebrew Talk:

This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others.
  1. U

    Unmalted Barley and Amylase

    I am a whole grain brewer and when in U.S.A. I use only maximum of 35% unmalted grains with 6 row used to perform conversion in cereal mash and then perform triple decoction into malted mash, I always get excellent results and always let unmalted grains rest for minimum of 8 hours at...
  2. U

    Unmalted Barley and Amylase

    I use a lengthy complex 100% unmalted beer due to constraints in middle east. Amylase is all that I could get my hands on...easy to transport.. Ginger is used to help convert starches.. My procedure takes three days due to long time required for ginger to work on starches I have to...
  3. U

    Brew with unmalted grains!

    My beer comes out great, but there is a large liquid loss due to high particulates I start with 8+ gal in primary Move to secondary after 10 days After 7 days in secondary...cold crash to clarify Also my unmalted grain bill is very complex...oats, rice, barley, roasted wheat, quinoa, corn and...
  4. U

    Brew with unmalted grains!

    Use 0.0352 or 1 gram of Amylase per pound of unmalted grain, during cereal mash After cereal mash, boil then Cool down, I use frozen water bottles to cool down mash, until 115 - 125 F Add twice as much Amylase as before and perform typical mash steps mash out to 175F Sparge and boil...
  5. U

    Brew with unmalted grains!

    Cereal mash with ginger root and amylase followed by boiling and finally another round of ginger root and amylase for secondary mash does the trick.. I only do this when no malted grains are available, because it is very time consuming...can easily get stuck during sparging if no fibre..rice...
  6. U

    Brew with unmalted grains!

    I use two 1.5 oz packets of Amylase enzyme formula and 100 grams of ginger root Bring unmalted grains to 115 F and allow to rest for 1 hr Increase temp to 125 to 130 F and add 25 g ginger root and 1/2 ounce Amylase Stir in well and rest covered for 1 hr Slowly heat up to boil ...rest on way up...
  7. U

    Unmalted Barley and Amylase

    I use two 1.5 oz packets of Amylase enzyme fourmula and 100 grams of ginger root Bring unmalted grains to 115 F and allow to rest for 1 hr Increase temp to 125 to 130 F and add 25 g ginger root and 1/2 ounce Amylase Stir in well and rest covered for 1 hr Slowly heat up to boil ...rest on way up...
  8. U

    Unmalted Barley and Amylase

    Yes...it works, but sugar will be needed to get starting gravity to target
  9. U

    Gelatinization of unmalted barley

    I have successfully brewed with all unmalted whole grain wheat and barley as follows: Roast grains in oven until brown Soak grains in hot tap water overnight Add water to cover swollen grain by 2 inches Boil for 15 - 20 minutes (this will geletanize the grains); keep gelatized grain at slight...
  10. U

    Brew with unmalted grains!

    I brew with unmalted wheat and barley as follows: Roast grains in oven until brown Soak grains in hot tap water overnighht Add water to cover swollen grain by 2 inches Boil for 15 - 20 minutes In separate pot, add hot water, oat flakes, wild rice, Corn flakes, any other flaked ceral...
  11. U

    Brew with unmalted grains!

    I brew with all unmalted whole grain wheat and barley as follows: Roast grains in oven until brown Soak grains in hot tap water overnighht Add water to cover swollen grain by 2 inches Boil for 15 - 20 minutes and keep at slight boil while completing following: In separate pot, add hot water, oat...
Back
Top