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' #1 American wheat with orange zest

163 calories 18.8 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: American Wheat or Rye Beer
Boil Time: 45 min
Batch Size: 5.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.086 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 35% (steeping grains only)
Source: Big cock brew
Rating:
4.00 (1 Review)

Calories: 163 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday February 26th 2015
1.049
1.015
4.5%
15.6
6.0
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
0.50 lb Honey0.5 lb Honey 42 2 6.5%
6 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Wheat6 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Wheat 35 3 77.6%
0.40 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose0.4 lb Corn Sugar - Dextrose 46 0.5 5.2%
6.90 lbs / 0.00
Steeping Grains
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
0.50 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.5 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 6.5%
0.33 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L0.33 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 4.3%
0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Liberty1 oz Liberty Hops Pellet 4 Boil 60 min 10.44 50%
1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 4 Boil 15 min 5.18 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 oz orange peel Flavor Boil 10 min.
1 oz coriander Flavor Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safbrew - Specialty Ale Yeast T-58
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
70%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 121 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: corn sugar      
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
spring water
 
Notes

Steep grains 20-30 min. carapils is for beer head. Add malts and sugar and first hop,boil 45 min. Add second hop at last 10-15 min with the peel from 2 oranges. Cool wart pitch and leave in primary for 6-8 days. Move to secondary for 7 days this helps clarify. Bottle and enjoy. .5 tsp. corn sugar per 12z bottles. Leave 2 weeks.
You can use grapefruit peel instead of orange for a different flavor.

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