One Gal. Short MK.4 Beer Recipe | All Grain American Pale Ale | Brewer's Friend
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One Gal. Short MK.4

170 calories 15.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 71% (brew house)
Source: Justin Smith
Calories: 170 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday April 6th 2021
1.052
1.010
5.5%
44.4
8.0
5.3
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb American - Pale Ale9 lb Pale Ale 37 3.5 77.8%
1.50 lb American - Vienna1.5 lb Vienna 35 4 13%
4 oz American - Victory4 oz Victory 34 28 2.2%
5 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 60L5 oz Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 2.7%
8 oz Rice Hulls8 oz Rice Hulls 0 0 4.3%
185 oz / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Cascade1.5 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 30 min 29.09 27.3%
1 oz Mosaic1 oz Mosaic Hops Pellet 12.5 Boil 5 min 8.98 18.2%
1 oz Mosaic1 oz Mosaic Hops Pellet 12.5 Whirlpool at 185 °F 15 min 6.3 18.2%
2 oz Chinook2 oz Chinook Hops Pellet 13 Dry Hop at 66 °F 4 days 36.4%
5.50 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8 gal Strike 158 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2.42 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 68 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
3.50 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.50 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
6 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.50 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
White Labs - San Diego Super Yeast WLP090
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
79.5%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 68 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 94 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
The Store Stuff
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
75 5 20 85 130 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"One Gal. Short MK.4" American Pale Ale beer recipe by Justin Smith. All Grain, ABV 5.54%, IBU 44.38, SRM 7.97, Fermentables: (Pale Ale, Vienna, Victory, Caramel / Crystal 60L, Rice Hulls) Hops: (Cascade, Mosaic, Chinook) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Salt, Lactic acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2021-04-24 21:43 UTC
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