Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsHemenway's RestaurantDevil's Purse Recipe

Devil's Purse Recipe

Time3h
Serves48

Make Devil's Purse Recipe in just 3h . Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients for Devil's Purse

Method

Brewing Instructions for Devil's Purse

  1. 1

    Mashing

    Combine the pale malt, caramel malt, and roasted barley in a mash tun with 5 gallons of heated water.

  2. 2

    Heat the Mash

    Heat the mash to 152°F (67°C) and maintain that temperature for 60 minutes.

  3. 3

    Sparging

    After mashing, rinse the grains with additional hot water (170°F or 77°C) until you collect about 6 gallons of wort.

  4. 4

    Boiling

    Bring the wort to a boil and add the bittering hops. Boil for 60 minutes.

  5. 5

    Aroma Hops

    Add the aroma hops in the last 10 minutes of the boil.

  6. 6

    Cooling

    After boiling, cool the wort quickly to around 70°F (21°C) using a wort chiller.

  7. 7

    Fermentation

    Transfer the cooled wort to a sanitized fermenter and pitch the yeast. Seal with an airlock.

  8. 8

    Conditioning

    Let the beer ferment at room temperature for about 1-2 weeks, or until fermentation is complete.

  9. 9

    Bottling

    Dissolve priming sugar in a small amount of water and add it to the beer before bottling.

  10. 10

    Carbonation

    Bottle the beer and store it at room temperature for another 1-2 weeks to carbonate.

  11. 11

    Enjoy

    Chill your Devil's Purse beer and enjoy responsibly!

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