California Common Beer Recipe | All Grain California Common Beer by Lazy Dags | Brewer's Friend
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California Common

180 calories 16 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: California Common Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Lisa and Sanjay
Calories: 180 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday November 22nd 2020
1.055
1.010
6.0%
39.6
27.7
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb American - Pale 2-Row - Toasted10 lb Pale 2-Row - Toasted 33 30 77.3%
1.25 lb Munich1.25 lb Munich 37 6 9.7%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 7.7%
9 oz American - Victory9 oz Victory 34 28 4.3%
2 oz United Kingdom - Pale Chocolate2 oz Pale Chocolate 33 207 1%
12.94 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.40 oz Warrior0.4 oz Warrior Hops Pellet 14.2 Boil 60 min 20.35 22.2%
0.70 oz Warrior0.7 oz Warrior Hops Pellet 14.2 Boil 15 min 17.67 38.9%
0.70 oz Warrior0.7 oz Warrior Hops Pellet 14.2 Boil 1 min 1.54 38.9%
1.80 oz / $ 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4 gal Strike 165 °F 152 °F 60 min
3 gal Batch Sparge 180 °F 168 °F 15 min
3 gal Sparge 180 °F -- 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 73 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
3.20 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
5 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
7 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.50 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
63 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 99 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and hoppy
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
75 5 10 50 150 0
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Notes

This recipe was altered to include the use of warrior hops as required by the local homebrew shop Semper Fi competition. We also subbed california yeast for SA-05 because the recipe had to be Kit friendly.

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Cost $ Cost %
Fermentables $
Steeping Grains
(Extract Only)		 $
Hops $
Yeast $
Other $
Cost Per Barrel $ 0.00
Cost Per Pint $ 0.00
Total Cost $ 0.00
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