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Pepper beer

Method: All Grain
Style: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.060 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 197 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.5 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Friday June 23rd 2017

Original Gravity:

1.060

Final Gravity:

1.011

ABV (standard):

6.4%

IBU (tinseth):

40.5

SRM (morey):

18.2

Mash pH

5.7

Cost $

2.53

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
9 lb	Briess - Pale Ale Malt 2-Row9 lb Pale Ale Malt 2-Row	36.8	3.5	72%
1 lb	Briess - Caramel Malt - 40L1 lb Caramel Malt - 40L	35.4	40	8%
0.50 lb	Rice Hulls0.5 lb Rice Hulls	0	0	4%
2 lb	Briess - Caramel Rye2 lb Caramel Rye	32	60	16%
12.50 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Artisan - Magnum0.5 oz Magnum Hops	$ 1.33 / oz $ 0.67	Pellet	9.9	Boil	60 min	20.55	20%
1 oz	Artisan - Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops	$ 0.93 / oz $ 0.93	Pellet	9.7	Boil	15 min	19.98	40%
1 oz	Artisan - Centennial1 oz Centennial Hops	$ 0.93 / oz $ 0.93	Pellet	9.7	Boil	0 min		40%
2.50 oz / $ 2.53

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Artisan - Magnum (Pellet)	$ 1.33 / oz $ 0.66	20.55	20%
2 oz	Artisan - Centennial (Pellet)	$ 0.93 / oz $ 1.86	19.98	80%
2.50 oz / $ 2.52

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
2 oz	Paccilla peppers	Flavor	Secondary	5 days
1 tsp	Irish Moss	Fining	Boil	10 min.
2 oz	Serrano peppers	Flavor	Secondary	5 min.
2 oz	Jalapeno peppers	Flavor	Secondary	5 min.

Yeast

Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	81%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	54 - 77 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	68 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 98 B cells required

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Priming

Method: co2 CO₂ Level: 2.5 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Chico, CA

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
25	15	13	10	6	0
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Notes

I took the peppers and cut them in half and charred them on the bbq. Cut them up and put them in a jar filled with vodka. Then added them to the secondary.

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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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mdbitt • 11/10/2017 at 03:29pm
Loved the way this beer came out. Had just enough heat not overpowering. Will make it again.

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