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American Cream Ale

179 calories 15.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: Cream Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 2.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.110 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (steeping grains only)
Calories: 179 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday October 3rd 2024
1.055
1.009
6.0%
14.7
3.0
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3.30 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Extra Light3.3 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Extra Light 37 2.5 46.8%
2 lb Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen2 lb Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen 42 2 28.4%
1 lb US - Corn Sugar1 lb Corn Sugar 42 0 14.2%
12 oz Honey12 oz Honey 35 2 10.6%
7.05 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Artisan - Saaz (Czech)1 oz Saaz (Czech) Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 20 min 4.71 50%
1 oz Willamette1 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 10 50%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Apex - San Diego (Chico) Yeast
Amount:
11.50 Grams
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
64 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 90 B cells required
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Priming
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
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Boil water added to kettle (equipment estimates 6 g | 24 qt) 1.93 7.7  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.57 2.3  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.58 g | 26.3 qt) 2.5 10  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 1.93 7.7
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"American Cream Ale" Cream Ale beer recipe by Bob OMara. Extract, ABV 6.04%, IBU 14.71, SRM 2.99, Fermentables: (Liquid Malt Extract - Extra Light, Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen, Corn Sugar, Honey) Hops: (Saaz (Czech), Willamette)
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  • Last Updated: 2024-10-03 17:25 UTC