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Our English Cousin

170 calories 20.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 68% (steeping grains only)
Source: Andy Moffitt
Calories: 170 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday April 5th 2026
1.051
1.017
4.5%
35.1
21.0
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb US - Pale 2-Row5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 43.5%
3 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 10L3 lb Caramel / Crystal 10L 35 10 26.1%
3 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L3 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 26.1%
0.25 lb Proximity - Chocolate Wheat0.25 lb Chocolate Wheat 34.5 400 2.2%
0.25 lb American - White Wheat0.25 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 2.2%
11.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Nugget0.5 oz Nugget Hops Pellet 12.3 Boil 30 min 17.4 25%
0.50 oz Cluster0.5 oz Cluster Hops Pellet 7.4 Boil 30 min 10.47 25%
0.50 oz Nugget0.5 oz Nugget Hops Pellet 12.3 Boil 5 min 4.51 25%
0.50 oz Cluster0.5 oz Cluster Hops Pellet 7.4 Boil 5 min 2.72 25%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
White Labs - English Ale Yeast WLP002
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
66.5%
Flocculation:
Very High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 68 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 92 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.44 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
"Our English Cousin" American Pale Ale beer recipe by Andy Moffitt. Extract, ABV 4.46%, IBU 35.09, SRM 20.99, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Caramel / Crystal 10L, Caramel / Crystal 40L, Chocolate Wheat, White Wheat) Hops: (Nugget, Cluster)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-04-05 20:52 UTC
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