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Banana bread hefe

160 calories 15 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Wheat Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6.2 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.6 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.2 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.033 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 64% (brew house)
Calories: 160 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday July 19th 2026
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb Prairie Malt - Two-Row Pale5 lb Two-Row Pale 39.1 2 40.9%
5 lb American - Red Wheat5 lb Red Wheat 38 2.5 40.9%
0.50 lb Special B0.5 lb Special B - (late mash tun addition) 34 115 4.1%
0.25 lb Aromatic Malt0.25 lb Aromatic Malt 35 20 2%
0.25 lb Belgian - Biscuit0.25 lb Biscuit 35 23 2%
0.25 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L0.25 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L - (late mash tun addition) 34 60 2%
4.50 oz Rice Hulls4.5 oz Rice Hulls 0 0 2.3%
11 oz Corn Sugar - Dextrose11 oz Corn Sugar - Dextrose - (late boil kettle addition) 42 0.5 5.6%
12.22 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Yakima Chief Hops - MT Hood1 oz MT Hood Hops Pellet 4.2 Boil 60 min 15.04 50%
1 oz Yakima Chief Hops - MT Hood1 oz MT Hood Hops Pellet 4.2 Boil 10 min 5.45 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.41 gal Strike 164 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.50 tsp amylase Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Belgian Wit Ale Yeast WLP400
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76%
Flocculation:
Low-Med
Optimum Temp:
67 - 74 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 100 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 4.04 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
69 0 77 38 66 96
10 gallons water
2 Tbsp of 5.2
1.25 tsp Baking soda
1.5 tsp gypsum
1.5 tsp calcium chloride

Added dextrose at 60 minute with hops.
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Banana bread hefe" American Wheat Beer recipe by Brewer #410924. All Grain, ABV 5.1%, IBU 20.49, SRM 10.47, Fermentables: (Two-Row Pale, Red Wheat, Special B, Aromatic Malt, Biscuit, Caramel / Crystal 60L, Rice Hulls, Corn Sugar - Dextrose) Hops: (MT Hood) Other: (amylase)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-07-20 11:41 UTC
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