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Banana Bread

287 calories 29.8 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: Fruit Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.072 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 50% (steeping grains only)
Source: Gigi's Brews
Calories: 287 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 29.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday October 21st 2013
1.086
1.022
8.4%
22.7
27.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Light8 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Light 35 4 54.2%
3 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Munich3 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Munich 35 8 20.3%
1 lb Brown Sugar1 lb Brown Sugar - (late boil kettle addition) 45 15 6.8%
12 lbs / 0.00
Steeping Grains
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
1 lb Belgian - Biscuit1 lb Biscuit 35 23 6.8%
0.50 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.5 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 3.4%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 3.4%
0.75 lb American - Chocolate0.75 lb Chocolate 29 350 5.1%
0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Styrian Goldings1 oz Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 60 min 15.64 50%
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 15 min 7.05 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
10 each Bananas - if needed Flavor Secondary --
1 oz Almond Flavoring Flavor Secondary --
1 tsp Vanilla - Pure extract Flavor Secondary --
1 tsp Cinnamon - ground Spice Boil 1 hr.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Hefeweizen Ale Yeast WLP300
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
68 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Notes

Ferment at high temp - 73-76 - to get the banana flavor to come out in the brew.

Add real bananas - mashed - into 2ndary if more banana flavor needed.

Add more vanilla at bottling if desired, but be careful as it can be overwhelming.

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  • Last Updated: 2013-10-21 17:04 UTC
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