Summertime Ginger Ale - Beer Recipe - Brewer's Friend

Summertime Ginger Ale

121 calories 16.8 g
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Beer Stats
Method: Partial Mash
Style: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer
Boil Time: 15 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 2.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.071 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 35% (brew house)
Source: American Homebrewers Association
Calories: 121 calories (Per )
Carbs: 16.8 g (Per )
Created: Friday April 8th 2016
1.036
1.015
2.7%
6.5
6.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2 lb Dry Malt Extract - Extra Light2 lb Dry Malt Extract - Extra Light 42 2.5 40%
1 lb Belgian - Aromatic1 lb Aromatic 33 38 20%
1 lb Honey1 lb Honey 42 2 20%
1 lb Lactose (Milk Sugar)1 lb Lactose (Milk Sugar) 41 1 20%
5 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Saaz (2012)2 oz Saaz (2012) Hops Pellet 2.1 Boil 15 min 6.53 100%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
2.5 gal Steeping Grains Infusion -- 165 °F 30 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Whirlfloc Fining Boil 10 min.
2 oz Fresh Chopped Ginger Spice Boil 15 min.
2 oz Fresh Chopped Ginger Spice Secondary 7 days
 
Yeast
White Labs - German Ale/ Kölsch Yeast WLP029
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
65 - 69 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 60 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: Force Carb       Amount: 5 gallons       CO2 Level: 2.5 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Cobb County, GA (Smyrna, Atlanta, Marietta, etc.)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
32 0 4 6 12 32
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

http://www.homebrewersassociation.org/homebrew-recipe/summertime-ginger-ale/

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Last Updated: 2016-05-07 19:20 UTC

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