how much damn lme should be use in starter

[agezzi]

ok so im getting that i suck at math. does anyone know how much lme i should use for a 2l starter. all i find is lme threads on stater amounts. and ill b @#$% if i made one lastnight 1.5 liters and used 1 cup,damn thing was 1.060. i had to boil and cool more water. ended up at 1.037 wich im ok with, but had to throw out about a liter. would like to get this dead on or close so im not dumping wort down the drain...

 

[agezzi]

sry should be all i find is dme threads on starter amounts

 

[chefchris]

200 g for 2l.

Basically 100 g/l for a 1.040 starter

 

[agezzi]

thanks chris...

 

[EricCSU]

Chris is 100 percent right. It is 1g DME per 10ml water. By the way measure water and DME seperately. Don't put the DME in the flask and then fill to 2 liters. Been there

Eric