Beer Style: American Pale Ale
(10A)
Recipe Type: all-grain
Yield: 5 US gallons
This beer came out well balanced.I was impressed with the pale ale malt.The rye added a nice dry finish..almost a third dimension of flavor with the sweetness of malt and bitterness of the hops.
Original Gravity: 1.066
Final Gravity: 1.014
Alcohol by Vol: 6.81%
Recipe Type: all-grain
Yield: 5.00 US Gallons
Strike 2.5 gal @132f...Add all malts.Rest @122F 30 mins...Add quarts of boiling water till 158F is reached. Rest 30 mins or till starch conversion. Mash out to 168 using more infusions of boiling water( pints).Sparge @168 to collect 6 gallons.Boil 90 mins adding
@90 1oz Cascade
@60 1oz Hallertauer
@20 1oz Hallertauer and Irish moss
@10 wort chiller (if you use one)
@5 1/2oz Cascade
Chill and transfer to primary. Pitch yeast starter @75 F. Ferment @ 64 to 70F.After 7 to 10 days transfer to secondary adding 1/2 oz Cascade. Bottle after 2 weeks with 3/4 cup dextrose.
Source: Erik Hildebrand