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Cascade Pale Ale

Method: All Grain
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.84 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Source: Brandon Pflipsen
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 150 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.8 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Wednesday May 21st 2025

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OG: 1.049 FG: 1.012 ABV: 4.9% IBU: 38

Original Gravity:

1.046

Final Gravity:

1.009

ABV (alternate):

4.9%

IBU (tinseth):

44.3

SRM (morey):

5.4

Mash pH

5.6

Cost $

n/a

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Fermenting Now

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
9 lb	Briess - Brewers Malt 2-Row9 lb Brewers Malt 2-Row	37	1.8	94.7%
8 oz	American - Caramel / Crystal 40L8 oz Caramel / Crystal 40L	34	40	5.3%
9.50 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops	Pellet	7	Boil	60 min	26.14	33.3%
1 oz	Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops	Pellet	7	Boil	15 min	12.97	33.3%
1 oz	Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops	Pellet	7	Boil	5 min	5.21	33.3%
3 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
3 oz	Cascade (Pellet)		44.32	99.9%
3 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
4.99 gal	Mash	Strike	160 °F	152 °F	60 min
3.68 gal	Batch Sparge	Batch Sparge	180 °F	165 °F	15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2.1 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
7.49 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.50 g	Calcium Chloride (anhydrous)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
3.89 g	Epsom Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1.20 g	Canning Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
0.55 g	Chalk	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
5.52 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Sparge	15 min.
0.37 g	Calcium Chloride (anhydrous)	Water Agt	Sparge	15 min.
2.87 g	Epsom Salt	Water Agt	Sparge	15 min.
0.88 g	Canning Salt	Water Agt	Sparge	15 min.
1 each	Whirlfloc	Fining	Boil	10 min.
1 tsp	Yeast Nutrient	Other	Boil	10 min.

Yeast

Danstar - American West Coast Yeast BRY-97

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (custom):	80%	Flocculation:	High
Optimum Temp:	62 - 75 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	68 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 83 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 Amount: 12.82 psi Temp: 38 °F CO₂ Level: 2.65 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Pale Ale

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
113	20	25	55	300	35
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Notes

Trub Loss 0
Equipment Loss 1
Wort 4%
Grain Absorption 0.13
11% boiloff

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Last Updated: 2025-06-03 16:01 UTC

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Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	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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