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Hop Soup?

178 calories 17.3 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Strong Bitter
Boil Time: 75 min
Batch Size: 1 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 1.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.031 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (ending kettle)
Calories: 178 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday February 8th 2026
1.054
1.012
5.5%
43.1
6.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
1 lb United Kingdom - Golden Promise1 lb Golden Promise 37 3 48.5%
1 oz United Kingdom - Crystal 30L1 oz Crystal 30L 34 30 3%
1 lb United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale1 lb Maris Otter Pale 38 3.75 48.5%
2.06 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.20 oz Yakima Chief Hops - German Northern Brewer0.2 oz German Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 8 Boil 60 min 36.12 42.1%
0.20 oz Yakima Chief Hops - Saaz0.2 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 5 min 3.15 42.1%
0.08 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.075 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 20 min 3.84 15.8%
0.47 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
1.75 gal Strike 168 °F 150 °F 60 min
1.75 gal mash out over 7 min Temperature 152 °F 168 °F 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.39 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 70 °F
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04
Amount:
0.50 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 18 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 1.02 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
"Hop Soup?" Strong Bitter beer recipe by Brewer #474708. All Grain, ABV 5.47%, IBU 43.11, SRM 6.54, Fermentables: (Golden Promise, Crystal 30L, Maris Otter Pale) Hops: (German Northern Brewer, Saaz, Hallertau Mittelfruh)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-02-08 04:51 UTC
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