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Blond Cow

154 calories 14.7 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Blonde Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.035 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 154 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday December 20th 2015
1.047
1.010
4.9%
28.9
4.1
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7 lb American - Pale 2-Row7 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 73.2%
3 oz German - Acidulated Malt3 oz Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 2%
1 lb American - Vienna1 lb Vienna 35 4 10.5%
4 oz American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)4 oz Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 2.6%
10 oz Flaked Oats10 oz Flaked Oats 33 2.2 6.5%
8 oz American - Caramel / Crystal 10L8 oz Caramel / Crystal 10L 35 10 5.2%
153 oz / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Simcoe0.5 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 12.7 Boil 60 min 25.21 33.3%
1 oz Simcoe1 oz Simcoe Hops Pellet 4.7 Boil 5 min 3.72 66.7%
1.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 oz Whirlfloc Fining Boil 15 min.
1 oz Gelatin Fining Primary --
 
Yeast
Mangrove Jack - Workhorse Beer Yeast
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
78%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
59 - 68 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
60 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 85 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: Dextrose       Amount: 3.69 oz       CO2 Level: 2.4 Volumes
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7.9 gal BIAB Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 8.5 g | 34 qt) 8.95 35.8  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 9.27 g | 37.1 qt) 9.71 38.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.2 -4.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.06 g | 28.2 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Volume into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.95 35.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Ferment at 60 (my ambient basement temperature at this time) for two weeks. Dry Cold crash and add 1 teaspoon of gelatin dissolved in 1/4 cup of water to achieve a super clear beer.

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