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Big Headlights Blonde Ale

168 calories 16.9 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Blonde Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 11 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 13 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (ending kettle)
Source: TT's Old Iron Brewery
Calories: 168 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday December 14th 2015
1.051
1.012
5.1%
20.6
4.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
15 lb American - Pale 2-Row15 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 73.2%
1 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 15L1 lb Caramel / Crystal 15L 35 15 4.9%
3 lb American - Vienna3 lb Vienna 35 4 14.6%
1.50 lb Flaked Wheat1.5 lb Flaked Wheat 34 2 7.3%
20.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Boil 45 min 16.88 50%
1 oz Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops Pellet 10 Aroma 5 min 3.67 50%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each whirlfloc Fining Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - American Ale 1056
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
60 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 394 B cells required
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
-- -- 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
WARNING: Boil kettle capacity (12 gal | 48 qt) exceeded. Volume required: 12.58 gal (50.3 qt). Suggest reducing initial water volume to 12 gal (48 qt) and adding 0.57 gal (2.3 qt) sparge/top-off.    
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 7.69 30.8  
Mash volume with grains 9.33 37.3  
Grain absorption losses -2.56 -10.3  
Remaining sparge water volume 8.13 32.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 12.58 g | 50.3 qt) 13 52  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil volume (equipment estimates 11.43 g | 45.7 qt) 11 44  
Estimated amount in fermentor 11 44  
Total: 15.81 63.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Big Headlights Blonde Ale" Blonde Ale beer recipe by TT's Old Iron Brewery. All Grain, ABV 5.09%, IBU 20.55, SRM 4.61, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, Caramel / Crystal 15L, Vienna, Flaked Wheat) Hops: (Centennial) Other: (whirlfloc)
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