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Benjamin Franklin

153 calories 13.2 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: American Amber Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Vesko Ruychev
Calories: 153 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday March 3rd 2021
1.047
1.008
5.1%
20.5
8.9
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb US - Pale 2-Row5 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 44.4%
3 lb American - White Wheat3 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 26.7%
1.50 lb Bob's Red MIll - Corn Grits1.5 lb Corn Grits 15 1 13.3%
1 lb Flaked Oats1 lb Flaked Oats 33 2.2 8.9%
0.75 lb Molasses0.75 lb Molasses 36 80 6.7%
11.25 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz East Kent Goldings1 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 17.34 50%
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 10 min 3.14 25%
0.50 oz East Kent Goldings0.5 oz East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 5 Boil 0 min 25%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8 gal Strike 163 °F 152 °F 60 min
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® NOTTINGHAM HIGH PERFORMANCE ALE YEAST
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
80%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
50 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
60 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 93 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 27.96 psi       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.52 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Tap water filtered through charcoal filter
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Benjamin Franklin" American Amber Ale beer recipe by Vesko Ruychev. BIAB, ABV 5.07%, IBU 20.48, SRM 8.9, Fermentables: (Pale 2-Row, White Wheat, Corn Grits, Flaked Oats, Molasses) Hops: (East Kent Goldings)
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  • Last Updated: 2021-03-03 21:35 UTC
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