Cat Grass Beer Recipe | All Grain American IPA | Brewer's Friend
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Cat Grass

240 calories 21.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American IPA
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.51 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.073 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 240 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday October 14th 2025
1.073
1.014
7.7%
74.8
27.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9.50 lb American - Pale 2-Row - Toasted9.5 lb Pale 2-Row - Toasted 33 30 65.5%
0.50 lb Briess - Victory Malt0.5 lb Victory Malt 34.5 28 3.4%
0.50 lb American - Red Wheat0.5 lb Red Wheat 38 2.5 3.4%
2 lb Munich - Light 10L2 lb Munich - Light 10L 33 10 13.8%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 20L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 20L 35 20 6.9%
1 lb Flaked Oats1 lb Flaked Oats 33 2.2 6.9%
14.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Amarillo0.5 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 10.4 Boil 60 min 18.77 7.7%
0.33 oz Amarillo0.33 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil 30 min 7.87 5.1%
0.33 oz Mosaic0.33 oz Mosaic Hops Pellet 12.5 Boil 30 min 11.44 5.1%
0.33 oz Citra0.33 oz Citra Hops Pellet 11 Boil 30 min 10.07 5.1%
0.33 oz Amarillo0.33 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil 15 min 5.08 5.1%
0.33 oz Mosaic0.33 oz Mosaic Hops Pellet 12.5 Boil 15 min 7.39 5.1%
0.33 oz Citra0.33 oz Citra Hops Pellet 11 Boil 15 min 6.5 5.1%
0.33 oz Amarillo0.33 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil 5 min 2.04 5.1%
0.33 oz Mosaic0.33 oz Mosaic Hops Pellet 12.5 Boil 5 min 2.97 5.1%
0.33 oz Citra0.33 oz Citra Hops Pellet 11 Boil 5 min 2.61 5.1%
1 oz Amarillo1 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Dry Hop 7 days 15.5%
1 oz Mosaic1 oz Mosaic Hops Pellet 12.5 Dry Hop 7 days 15.5%
1 oz Citra1 oz Citra Hops Pellet 11 Dry Hop 7 days 15.5%
6.47 oz / 0.00
 
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) 118 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 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
"Cat Grass" American IPA beer recipe by Brewer #467290. All Grain, ABV 7.71%, IBU 74.76, SRM 27.09, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row - Toasted, Victory Malt, Red Wheat, Munich - Light 10L, Caramel / Crystal 20L, Flaked Oats) Hops: (Amarillo, Mosaic, Citra)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-10-16 17:03 UTC
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