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Pale American Ale

148 calories 14.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Blonde Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.033 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Megan Fahrenkamp
Calories: 148 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday November 27th 2023
1.045
1.010
4.6%
52.1
9.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb American - Pale Ale5 lb Pale Ale 37 3.5 55.6%
2 lb Honey Malt2 lb Honey Malt 37 25 22.2%
2 lb Munich Malt2 lb Munich Malt 36.8 7.87 22.2%
9 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Barth-Haas - Mt. Hood2 oz Mt. Hood Hops Leaf/Whole 5.5 Boil 60 min 40.16 50%
1 oz Barth-Haas - Mt. Hood1 oz Mt. Hood Hops Leaf/Whole 5.5 Boil 15 min 9.96 25%
0.50 oz Barth-Haas - Mt. Hood0.5 oz Mt. Hood Hops Leaf/Whole 5.5 Boil 5 min 2 12.5%
0.50 oz Barth-Haas - Mt. Hood0.5 oz Mt. Hood Hops Leaf/Whole 5.5 Boil 0 min 12.5%
4 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Leuven Pale Ale 3538
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 80 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 82 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.5 gal Strike 161 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 2 qt/lb 4.5 18  
Mash volume with grains 5.22 20.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.13 -4.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.03 g | 16.1 qt) 4.38 17.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.15 g | 28.6 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.15 -0.6  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.88 35.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Pale American Ale" Blonde Ale beer recipe by Megan Fahrenkamp. All Grain, ABV 4.6%, IBU 52.13, SRM 9.62, Fermentables: (Pale Ale, Honey Malt, Munich Malt) Hops: (Mt. Hood)
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  • Last Updated: 2023-11-27 02:54 UTC