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African Queen

255 calories 25.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Post Boil Size: 1.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.128 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.256 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 255 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 25.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday February 26th 2021
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
12 lb US - Pale 2-Row12 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 80%
1 lb Honey Malt1 lb Honey Malt 37 25 6.7%
2 lb Flaked Wheat2 lb Flaked Wheat 34 2 13.3%
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Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz El Dorado2 oz El Dorado Hops Pellet 15 Boil 60 min 56.52 33.3%
2 oz Yakima Valley Hops - African Queen2 oz African Queen Hops Pellet 10 Boil 5 min 7.51 33.3%
2 oz Yakima Valley Hops - African Queen2 oz African Queen Hops Leaf/Whole 10 Dry Hop 14 days 33.3%
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Yeast
Wyeast - American Ale 1056
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
60 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 124 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       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
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
-- 150 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
WARNING: Based on your provided mash thickness (1.5 qt/lb), your strike volume will exceeds the total water needed for the recipe (5.13 g). Reduce mash thickness to 1.36 qt/lb or increase pre-boil volume to 3.5 g.    
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 5.63 22.5  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 3.33 g | 13.3 qt) 6.83 27.3  
Grain absorption losses -1.88 -7.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 3.15 g | 12.6 qt) 3 12  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.15 -0.6  
Post boil Volume 1.5 6  
Top off amount 3.5 14  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 5.13 20.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

1,052 og
1,010 fg

5.5%

Dry hop 4 days in keg - no cold crash.

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