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Carrot Cake Ale

Method: All Grain
Style: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.75 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (ending kettle)
Source: Eric
Calories: 233 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 24.3 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Sunday June 19th 2016

Original Gravity:

1.070

Final Gravity:

1.018

ABV (standard):

6.7%

IBU (tinseth):

18.2

SRM (morey):

14.9

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
10 lb	Northwest Pale Ale Malt10 lb Northwest Pale Ale Malt	37	4	58.8%
0.50 lb	American - White Wheat0.5 lb White Wheat	40	2.8	2.9%
0.50 lb	United Kingdom - Crystal 45L0.5 lb Crystal 45L	34	45	2.9%
0.50 lb	Maltodextrin0.5 lb Maltodextrin	39	0	2.9%
0.50 lb	American - Special Roast0.5 lb Special Roast	33	50	2.9%
5 lb	Carrots5 lb Carrots	17	15	29.4%
17 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1.10 oz	Opal1.1 oz Opal Hops		Pellet	5	Boil	60 min	18.16	100%
1.10 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
1.10 oz	Opal (Pellet) 1.0999999974838 oz Opal (Pellet) Hops		18.16	100%
1.10 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
		Infusion	--	141 °F	10 min
	1 lb mash with 5 lb carrots boil ten mins and add back to mash	Decoction	--	149 °F	--
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
0.50 tsp	Ginger	Flavor	Boil	15 min.
1 each	Vanilla Bean	Flavor	Kegging	--
0.50 tsp	Fresh Nutmeg	Flavor	Kegging	--
1 each	cinnamon stick	Flavor	Kegging	--
4 oz	Bourbon	Flavor	Kegging	--

Yeast

- -

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	75%	Flocculation:	Med
Optimum Temp:	66 - 72 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	67 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 130 B cells required

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Target Water Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
0	0	0	0	0	0
3 gallons Tap + 1 gallon RO for mash Sparge = 5 gallons RO + 1/2 tsp gypsum and 1/2 tsp calcium chloride
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Notes

yeast is munich classic from Danstart
ferment in basement
carrots are shredded and boiled 10 minutes with 1 gallon mash wort and then readded to mash

cinnamon, vanilla bean (scraped) and nutmeg go into a boubon (4 oz) tincture for two weeks. strained and liquid added to keg.

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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superiorsat • 09/05/2019 at 09:58pm

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