Brown's Banana Bread Ale Beer Recipe | Extract British Strong Ale by craftygrappler | Brewer's Friend
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Brown's Banana Bread Ale

253 calories 26 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: British Strong Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.126 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 35% (steeping grains only)
Source: me
Calories: 253 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 26 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday July 1st 2016
1.076
1.019
7.5%
37.4
17.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Wheat6 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Wheat 35 3 48%
4 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Munich4 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Munich 35 8 32%
10 lbs / 0.00
Steeping Grains
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
1.50 lb Flaked Oats1.5 lb Flaked Oats 33 2.2 12%
0.25 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.25 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 2%
0.25 lb United Kingdom - Chocolate0.25 lb Chocolate 34 425 2%
0.50 lb United Kingdom - Crystal 50L0.5 lb Crystal 50L 34 50 4%
0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Goldings2 oz Goldings Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 30.07 50%
1 oz Willamette1 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 5 min 2.44 25%
1 oz Styrian Goldings1 oz Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 15 min 4.91 25%
4 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 each cinnamon Spice Other 10 min.
2 each nutmeg seed Spice Other 10 min.
1 each vanilla bean Spice Other 10 min.
2 tsp whole cloves Spice Other 10 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Weihenstephan Weizen 3068
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
64 - 75 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
75 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 122 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: brown sugar       Amount: 4.25oz       CO2 Level: 2.3 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
 
Notes

Steeping with Cinnamon (4 sticks), Nutmeg seeds (2), Vanilla bean (1), and 2 tsp of whole cloves at knock out for 10 minutes.

If lacking banana aroma at end of primary fermentation, will add 4oz of banana extract and possibly 2 whole, ripened bananas

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Thomasmcdaniel9 10/18/2021 at 06:36am
How long should this recipe be fermented in primary and secondary


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