Andy's Best Bitter - Beer Recipe - Brewer's Friend

Andy's Best Bitter

134 calories 12.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: Best Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 3.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.076 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (steeping grains only)
Calories: 134 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday March 9th 2020
1.041
1.008
4.4%
31.2
9.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5.75 lb Muntons - Dry Malt Extract - Light5.75 lb Dry Malt Extract - Light 42 4.3 85.2%
5.75 lbs / $ 0.00
Steeping Grains
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
0.50 lb Briess - Caramel Munich 60L0.5 lb Caramel Munich 60L 35.4 60 7.4%
0.50 lb Briess - Caramel Malt - 80L0.5 lb Caramel Malt - 80L 35 80 7.4%
$ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz East Kent Goldings2 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 60 min 31.24 100%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 88 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 1.02 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
 
Notes

Reworked the recipe from 6.25 to 6.5 gal. Dropped 40L crystal and brought hops down to 2 oz from 2.25

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Last Updated: 2020-04-06 00:22 UTC

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