American Light Lager Beer Recipe | Extract Light American Lager by txgearhead76444 | Brewer's Friend
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American Light Lager

180 calories 20.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: Light American Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (steeping grains only)
Calories: 180 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday August 4th 2021
1.054
1.016
5.0%
13.6
3.3
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb Dry Malt Extract - Extra Light5 lb Dry Malt Extract - Extra Light 42 2.5 62.5%
2 lb Flaked Corn2 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 25%
1 lb American - Vienna1 lb Vienna 35 4 12.5%
8 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 60 min 13.57 100%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Imperial Yeast - L17 Harvest
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
70%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
50 - 60 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 97 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Reverse Osmosis
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
"American Light Lager" Light American Lager beer recipe by txgearhead76444. Extract, ABV 4.95%, IBU 13.57, SRM 3.3, Fermentables: (Dry Malt Extract - Extra Light, Flaked Corn, Vienna) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh)
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  • Last Updated: 2021-08-04 16:03 UTC
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