Basic Blonde Beer Recipe | BIAB Blonde Ale by GoblinCat Brewing Co. | Brewer's Friend
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Basic Blonde

157 calories 14.1 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Blonde Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.79 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Calories: 157 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday August 2nd 2025
1.048
1.009
5.2%
17.1
4.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
11.50 lb US - Pale 2-Row11.5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 95.8%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 15L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 15L 35 15 4.2%
12 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Willamette1 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 17.14 100%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal Steeping 152 °F 152 °F 60 min
 
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:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 87 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Osmosis Reverse
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Basic Blonde" Blonde Ale beer recipe by GoblinCat Brewing Co.. BIAB, ABV 5.22%, IBU 17.14, SRM 4.58, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Caramel / Crystal 15L) Hops: (Willamette)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-08-02 19:47 UTC
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