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Everyones Fav Amer. Wheat

195 calories 19.6 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: American Wheat or Rye Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5 gallons
Efficiency: 72% (steeping grains only)
Source: KFC
Calories: 195 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday February 18th 2012
1.059
1.014
5.9%
27.1
4.1
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Wheat6 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Wheat 35 3 75%
2 lb Honey 2 lb Honey 42 2 25%
8 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Willamette1 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 15.8 50%
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 6.49 Aroma 15 min 11.31 50%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Wheat 1010
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
58 - 74 °F
Starter:
Yes
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Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Boil water added to kettle (equipment estimates 5.91 g | 23.6 qt) 4.34 17.3  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.66 2.7  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.58 g | 26.3 qt) 5 20  
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: 4.34 17.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Make sure you use orange blossom honey, its worth the hassle. Great summer beer that everyone seems to love, and its simple to make.

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  • Last Updated: 2013-02-11 12:42 UTC