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California Steam beer

207 calories 23.1 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Pre-Prohibition Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.062 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 85% (brew house)
Calories: 207 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 23.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday November 7th 2019
1.062
1.018
5.8%
35.0
8.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10.50 lb American - Pilsner10.5 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 87.5%
1.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 40L1.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 40L 34 40 12.5%
12 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Northern Brewer1 oz Northern Brewer Hops Leaf/Whole 7.8 Boil 60 min 21.79 33.3%
1 oz Northern Brewer1 oz Northern Brewer Hops Leaf/Whole 7.8 Boil 20 min 13.2 33.3%
1 oz Northern Brewer1 oz Northern Brewer Hops Leaf/Whole 7.8 Boil 0 min 33.3%
3 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - California Lager 2112
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
69%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
58 - 68 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 121 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 2.35 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.3 gal Strike 164 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 4.5 18  
Mash volume with grains 5.46 21.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.5 -6  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.86 g | 19.5 qt) 4.25 17  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.61 g | 30.5 qt) 7 28  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.5  
Post boil Volume 6 24  
Going into fermentor 6 24  
Total: 8.75 35
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"California Steam beer" Pre-Prohibition Lager beer recipe by Stevenjay1576. All Grain, ABV 5.75%, IBU 34.99, SRM 8.74, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Caramel / Crystal 40L) Hops: (Northern Brewer)
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  • Last Updated: 2019-12-01 21:49 UTC