Turbinado sugar instead of Belgian candi sugar.
Just plain old sucrose (table sugar) work fine if all you want is
"Higher gravity and lighter body/color". The other forms of sugar can
give flavor and/or color to the beer.
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From: "aboyce(a)mn.rr.com" <alboyce(a)bigfoot.com>
To: <mba(a)thebarn.com>; <mnbrewers(a)yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 10:37 AM
Subject: [mnbrewers]
To the BJCP class (and anyone else interested....) Following up on our
"Adjuncts" class last week, here is the list of "Trick" ingredients
that I
compiled from a discussion on TheBarn a year or two ago. Does anyone have
others to add to it?
- Al
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"TRICK" INGREDIENTS
Belgian Aromatic: 2.5% - malt flavor, aroma
Biscuit: ?
Black Malt: 1 tbsp. in Pale Ales for color
Candi Sugar: Higher gravity and lighter body/color
Carapils malt: Body
Cardamom: Saisons (not recommended)
Cumin: Wits and Saisons
Dextrines Body
Dingeman's Aromatic: Malt aroma to light ales
Dry Yeast: last 15 min of boil, for yeast nutrient
Flaked Barley: 1/4 lb adds head retention Shackelford
Honey: lighten body and flavor of heavy beers
Irish Moss: Clarity
Lactose Mouthfeel
Malta Goya: For Wort Starters
Oats: Body/Smoothness
Rausch malt: "Familiar", defining character
Rice: light, crisp bodyBelgian
Special B: Body, Color, Lace, Malt accentuation
Splenda Non-fermentable - adds sweetness
Syrian Licorice: Stouts
Toasting malt: 20% of pale malt, 20 min @ 400
for toasty, biscuit aroma and flavor
Vanilla: English Pale Ales
Wheat malt: Head Retention
Whirlfloc: Clarity
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