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Cream of 3 Crops

173 calories 14.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: American Light Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 4.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6 gallons
Post Boil Size: 4.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 173 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday September 30th 2025
1.053
1.009
5.7%
17.0
4.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Briess - Pale Ale Malt 2-Row6 lb Pale Ale Malt 2-Row 36.8 3.5 70.6%
2 lb Flaked Corn2 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 23.5%
0.50 lb Rice0.5 lb Rice 35.5 1 5.9%
8.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Crystal0.5 oz Crystal Hops Leaf/Whole 4.3 Boil 45 min 8.3 50%
0.50 oz Willamette0.5 oz Willamette Hops Leaf/Whole 4.5 Boil 45 min 8.69 50%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6.75 gal Temperature 162 °F 152 °F 60 min
Sparge -- -- 10 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:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 78 B cells required
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Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 4.7 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Cream of 3 Crops" American Light Lager beer recipe by Brewer #466215. BIAB, ABV 5.73%, IBU 16.99, SRM 4.5, Fermentables: (Pale Ale Malt 2-Row, Flaked Corn, Rice) Hops: (Crystal, Willamette)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-09-30 13:06 UTC
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