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Andy's Best Bitter

Method: Extract
Style: Best Bitter
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 3.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.076 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (steeping grains only)
Calories: 134 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.3 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Monday March 9th 2020

Original Gravity:

1.041

Final Gravity:

1.008

ABV (standard):

4.4%

IBU (tinseth):

31.2

SRM (morey):

9.4

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
5.75 lb	Muntons - Dry Malt Extract - Light5.75 lb Dry Malt Extract - Light		42	4.3	85.2%
5.75 lbs / $ 0.00

Steeping Grains

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
0.50 lb	Briess - Caramel Munich 60L0.5 lb Caramel Munich 60L	35.4	60	7.4%
0.50 lb	Briess - Caramel Malt - 80L0.5 lb Caramel Malt - 80L	35	80	7.4%
$ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
2 oz	East Kent Goldings2 oz East Kent Goldings Hops		Pellet	5.5	Boil	60 min	31.24	100%
2 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
2 oz	East Kent Goldings (Pellet)		31.24	100%
2 oz / $ 0.00

Yeast

Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05

Amount:	2 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	81%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	54 - 77 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 88 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 CO₂ Level: 1.02 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
0	0	0	0	0	0

Notes

Reworked the recipe from 6.25 to 6.5 gal. Dropped 40L crystal and brought hops down to 2 oz from 2.25

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Last Updated: 2020-04-06 00:22 UTC

Recipe costs can be adjusted by changing the batch size. They won't be saved but will give you an idea of costs if your final yield was different.

Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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