heres the recipe and i did have 7 gallons on first mash in....i messed a little think 22qts was 6 gallons not 5.5 and then i did have to add a gallon of cold water to get temp at 155 as i didnt want 158 ...then 3 gallons for sparge..
Prepare Ingredients for Mash
Amount Item Type
10.00 lb Pale Malt (2 Row) US (2.0 SRM) Grain
8.00 lb Munich Malt - 20L (20.0 SRM) Grain
0.25 lb Special B Malt (180.0 SRM) Grain
-- WARNING: Estimated mash size: 7.13 gal greater than mash tun volume of 5.00 gal
2 min Mash Ingredients
Mash In: Add 22.81 qt of water at 172.7 F
45 min - Hold mash at 158.0 F for 45 min
-- Drain Mash Tun
-- Batch Sparge Round 1: Sparge with 3.5 gal of 168.0 F water. {actually added boiling to get to 168}
-- Add water to achieve boil volume of 7.00 gal ,,my volume was little over 8 gallons
-- Estimated Pre-boil Gravity is: 1.072 SG with all grains/extracts added
Boil for 60 min Boil Ingredients
Boil Amount Item Type
60 min 1.00 oz Northern Brewer [8.50 %] (60 min) Hops
30 min 1.00 oz Northern Brewer [8.50 %] (30 min) Hops
5 min 1.00 oz Coriander Seed (Boil 5.0 min) Misc
5 min 1.00 oz Orange Peel, Sweet (Boil 5.0 min) Misc