====== Stouts ====== ===== Murphy's Irish Stout ===== **Ingredients:** 6 lbs amber liquid malt extract 1 lb 50-60L Cryastal malt (cracked) 1 lb Black Patent malt (cracked) 0.5 lb Roasted barley (cracked) 0.5 lb Chocolate malt (cracked) 1 oz Nugget bittering hops 2 oz Fuggles finishing/dry hops 1 package Wyeast Irish liquid ale yeast (#1084) **Directions:** - Steep Cryastal, Black Patenet, Roasted Barley, and Chocolate grains in 2.5 gallons of 150 to 160 degree F water for 20 to 30 minutes. Remove grains - Bring liquid to a boil, and add extract - Boil wort with bittering hops for about 50 minutes - Add 1 ox finishing hops 5 to 10 minutes before the end of the boil - Cool to about 76 degrees F before pitching yeast (ice bath in sink works great) - After primary fermentation is mostly complete (5 to 7 days), rack to secondary fermenter with 1 oz hops - Bottle & Cap and let age for at least a month ===== Sir Alec Guinness Stout ===== **Ingredients:** 1 3.3lb can plain amber malt extract 2 lbs dar dried malt extract 1 lb Roasted barley (cracked) 2 lbs Flaked barley (cracked) 2 oz Northern Brewer hop pellets (boil) Irish Ale Yeast 1084 or 2 pkgs. Nottingham dry ale yeast **Directions:** -