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Creme de Americana

138 calories 14 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Cream Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Keegan
Calories: 138 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday April 1st 2026
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OG: 1.043 FG: 1.006 ABV: 4.9% IBU: 12

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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 lb Great Lakes Malting - 2 Row Pale malt4 lb 2 Row Pale malt 38 3.5 50%
3 lb American - Pilsner3 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 37.5%
1 lb Flaked Corn1 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 12.5%
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Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Liberty0.5 oz Liberty Hops Pellet 4 Boil 30 min 6.25 33.3%
0.50 oz Liberty0.5 oz Liberty Hops Pellet 4 Boil 20 min 4.93 33.3%
0.50 oz Liberty0.5 oz Liberty Hops Pellet 4 Boil 5 min 1.62 33.3%
1.50 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal Steeping 153 °F 153 °F 40 min
 
Yeast
White Labs - California Ale Yeast WLP001
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
68 - 73 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 69 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 29.22 psi       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.6 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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"Creme de Americana" Cream Ale beer recipe by Keegan. BIAB, ABV 4.32%, IBU 12.8, SRM 3.85, Fermentables: (2 Row Pale malt, Pilsner, Flaked Corn) Hops: (Liberty)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-04-05 00:57 UTC
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