California Steaming Beer Recipe | BIAB California Common | Brewer's Friend
Brew your best beer EVER. Start your Free Trial of Brewer's Friend today! Sign Up ×

California Steaming

168 calories 17.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: California Common
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 3 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 4 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 168 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday July 3rd 2025
1.051
1.013
5.1%
31.9
11.2
5.7
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3.50 lb Great Lakes Malting - 2 Row Pale malt3.5 lb 2 Row Pale malt 38 3.5 57.1%
1.50 lb Munich - Light 10L1.5 lb Munich - Light 10L 33 10 24.5%
8 oz American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)8 oz Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 8.2%
4 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 40L4 oz Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 4.1%
4 oz Caramel / Crystal 60L4 oz Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 4.1%
2 oz American - Victory2 oz Victory 34 28 2%
98 oz / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.25 oz Northern Brewer0.25 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 60 min 13.69 25%
0.25 oz Northern Brewer0.25 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 30 min 10.52 25%
0.25 oz Northern Brewer0.25 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 10 min 4.96 25%
0.25 oz Northern Brewer0.25 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 5 min 2.73 25%
1 oz / 0.00
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.52 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
27 5 36 14 18 108
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"California Steaming" California Common beer recipe by Magda. BIAB, ABV 5.06%, IBU 31.91, SRM 11.2, Fermentables: (2 Row Pale malt, Munich - Light 10L, Carapils (Dextrine Malt), Caramel / Crystal 40L, Caramel / Crystal 60L, Victory) Hops: (Northern Brewer)
Recipe Picture
Last Updated and Sharing
 
45
Views
0
Brews
Recipe QR Code
  • Public: Yup, Shared
  • Last Updated: 2025-07-17 15:01 UTC
Discussion about this recipe:
You must be logged in to add comments.

If you do not yet have an account, you may register here.

Back To Top