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Coffee Ale

151 calories 14.6 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: American Pale Ale
Boil Time: 30 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 63% (brew house)
Source: The Mad Fermentationist, Duane
Calories: 151 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday March 15th 2017
1.046
1.010
4.8%
30.7
6.4
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10.50 lb Canadian - Pale 2-Row10.5 lb Pale 2-Row 36 1.75 93.3%
0.50 lb Canadian - Honey Malt0.5 lb Honey Malt 37 25 4.4%
0.25 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L0.25 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 2.2%
11.25 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 20 min 15.91 20%
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 10 min 9.52 20%
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 5 min 5.24 20%
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Boil 0 min 20%
1 oz Cascade1 oz Cascade Hops Pellet 7 Dry Hop 5 days 20%
5 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Campden Tablet Water Agt Mash 30 min.
1 each Whirfloc Tablet Fining Boil 15 min.
2 oz I Luv Coffee - Kenya AA Beans Other Primary 1 days
1 tsp Gelatin Fining Kegging 1 days
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
68 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 83 B cells required
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Priming
Method: Forced       Amount: 12psi       CO2 Level: 2.6 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and hoppy
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 12 8 38 102 0
Add to strike water, before heating:

Gypsum: 3.6g
Epsom Salt: 0.7g
Calcium Chloride: 1.4g
Lactic Acid: 5.1ml

Mash PH: 5.5
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7.15 gal Heat 7.15gal to 161.2F Infusion -- 155 °F 30 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 8.06 g | 32.2 qt) 7.91 31.6  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 8.96 g | 35.8 qt) 8.81 35.2  
Grain absorption losses -1.41 -5.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.4 g | 25.6 qt) 6.25 25  
Boil off losses -0.75 -3  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.15 -0.6  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Volume into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 7.91 31.6
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Add the coffee beans 24 hours before kegging. Add gelatin while kegging.

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