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Picnic Ale #1

187 calories 17 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 30 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.057 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (steeping grains only)
Source: Rick Kraus
Calories: 187 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday October 4th 2018
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7 lb Dry Malt Extract - Light7 lb Dry Malt Extract - Light 42 4 87.5%
7 lbs / 0.00
Steeping Grains
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 12.5%
0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Cluster1 oz Cluster Hops Pellet 7 Boil 30 min 18.09 47.6%
1.10 oz Cluster1.1 oz Cluster Hops Pellet 7 Boil 15 min 12.84 52.4%
2.10 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 102 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-
0 0 0 0 0 0
"Picnic Ale #1" American Pale Ale beer recipe by Rick Kraus. Extract, ABV 6.11%, IBU 30.93, SRM 8.37, Fermentables: (Dry Malt Extract - Light) Steeping Grains: (Caramel / Crystal 40L) Hops: (Cluster)
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