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Check Engine Light

138 calories 14 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Light American Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 310 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 235 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 85% (brew house)
Source: Owen Bankson
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 138 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday August 13th 2025
1.042
1.010
4.1%
13.9
5.7
5.6
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
165 lb American - Pale Ale165 lb Pale Ale 37 3.5 39.8%
220 lb American - Pilsner220 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 53%
25 lb German - CaraFoam25 lb CaraFoam 37 1.8 6%
5 lb German - Acidulated Malt5 lb Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 1.2%
415 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 lb Centennial1.5 lb Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 60 min 13.88 100%
1.50 lbs / 0.00
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Distilled Water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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"Check Engine Light" Light American Lager beer recipe by Owen Bankson. All Grain, ABV 4.13%, IBU 13.88, SRM 5.7, Fermentables: (Pale Ale, Pilsner, CaraFoam, Acidulated Malt) Hops: (Centennial)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-08-13 18:38 UTC
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