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Big Country Texas Brown

193 calories 17.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: American Brown Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.2 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 3.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.061 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.087 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (steeping grains only)
Calories: 193 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday November 20th 2019
1.059
1.011
6.2%
25.2
23.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3 lb Briess - DME Sparkling Amber3 lb DME Sparkling Amber 44.6 10 40%
3 lb Briess - DME Traditional Dark3 lb DME Traditional Dark 44.6 30 40%
6 lbs / 0.00
Steeping Grains
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
1 lb Crisp Malting - Brown Malt1 lb Brown Malt 32.7 65 13.3%
0.25 lb German - Chocolate Rye0.25 lb Chocolate Rye 31 240 3.3%
0.25 lb American - Crystal 1900.25 lb Crystal 190 38 190 3.3%
0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Amarillo0.5 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil 60 min 14.23 25%
0.50 oz Amarillo0.5 oz Amarillo Hops Pellet 8.6 Boil 20 min 8.61 25%
0.50 oz Cascade0.5 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 5 min 2.31 25%
0.50 oz Cascade0.5 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Dry Hop 3 days 25%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 tsp Epsom Salt Water Agt Boil 1 min.
 
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:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 100 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 5.1 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.52 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Austin, Texas, USA
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
"Big Country Texas Brown" American Brown Ale beer recipe by AdamCrum. Extract, ABV 6.24%, IBU 25.15, SRM 23.67, Fermentables: (DME Sparkling Amber, DME Traditional Dark) Steeping Grains: (Brown Malt, Chocolate Rye, Crystal 190) Hops: (Amarillo, Cascade) Other: (Epsom Salt)
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  • Last Updated: 2019-11-20 23:37 UTC
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