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Cream ale

173 calories 15.7 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Cream Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 173 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday July 26th 2026
1.053
1.010
5.7%
48.5
7.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2 lb Flaked Corn2 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 18.2%
1 lb Honey Malt1 lb Honey Malt 37 25 9.1%
1 lb Munich1 lb Munich 37 6 9.1%
7 lb Great Lakes Malting - 2 Row Pale malt7 lb 2 Row Pale malt 38 3.5 63.6%
11 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Cascade2 oz Cascade Hops Leaf/Whole 7 Boil 60 min 48.46 100%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.81 gal Strike 152 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Grain Temp: 150 °F
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® NOTTINGHAM HIGH PERFORMANCE ALE YEAST
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
80%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
50 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 95 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 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
"Cream ale" Cream Ale beer recipe by Brewer #393149. All Grain, ABV 5.7%, IBU 48.46, SRM 7.37, Fermentables: (Flaked Corn, Honey Malt, Munich, 2 Row Pale malt) Hops: (Cascade)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-07-26 15:08 UTC
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