ETHANOL PRODUCER'S DATA BASE

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Cheeze Whey Basic Mash Recipe

  • Cook: Raise temp. to 210 deg F for 10 min. to sterilize.
  • Cool Down
  • Separate protein with *NH40H;
  • Adjust pH to 5.0.
  • Reduce temp. to 90 deg F;
  • Add Kluyveromyces fragilis or Torula cremoris yeast.
  • Fermentation takes only 12 hrs
    • Results: 3% alcohol.
    • Aeration may increase yield.
    • Whey may be used as liquid with corn, but lactase must be added for conversion.
      • *NH4OH : Ammonium hydroxide, is a solution of ammonia in water.
    • Source: Mother Earth News, 1980