The Camel is Thirsty - Beer Recipe - Brewer's Friend

The Camel is Thirsty

150 calories 13.8 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Belgian Pale Ale
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.034 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Source: Herr Stein
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 150 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday November 1st 2019
1.046
1.009
4.9%
23.6
2.5
5.7
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6.50 lb Belgian - Pilsner6.5 lb Pilsner 37 1.6 86.7%
16 oz Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond (0L)16 oz Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond (0L) 38 0 13.3%
7.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.30 oz Magnum0.3 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 15 Boil 60 min 19.48 37.5%
0.50 oz 47 Hops - Saaz0.5 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.8 Boil 15 min 4.08 62.5%
0.80 oz / $ 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8 gal Infusion 158 °F 152 °F 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.75 tsp Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 tsp Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2.40 g Grains of Paradise Water Agt Mash 10 min.
7.20 g Coriander Seed Spice Mash 10 min.
2.40 g Ginger root Water Agt Mash 10 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Belgian Strong Ale 1388
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
64 - 80 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 76 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.2 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Nice spicy/peppery taste.

  • 2 yeasts pitched at the same time. A Belgium strong ale and US-04 dry.
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Last Updated: 2025-03-09 14:25 UTC

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