Kiss (Keep it Simple Stupid) - Orval Style Ale

Brewer:	Mike Parks		Email:	-
Beer:	Kiss (Keep it Simple Stupid) - Orval Style Ale		Style:	Belgian Pale Ale
Type:	Extract w/grain		Size:	5 gallons
Color:	9 HCU (~7 SRM)		Bitterness:	37 IBU
OG:	1.051		FG:	1.010
Alcohol:	5.3% v/v (4.2% w/w)
Water:	Start grain rest at 155º for 30 minutes.
Grain:	8 oz. American crystal 20L
Steep:	Steep wart for 30 minutes and spauge with hot water after 30 minutes and discard spent grains. Bring wart level to 2.5 gallons before boiling.
Boil:	60 minutes	SG 1.103	2.5 gallons
	5 lb. 8 oz. Light malt extract 1 lb. Cane sugar
	After steeping, add extract, sugar, bitter hops (Galena and Hallertauer), and bring to a boil for 60 minutes. 10 minutes left in the boil add 1/4 teaspoon of Irish Moss. Cool wart and add to carboy filled with enough water to have 5 gallons of wart. Bring temp down to 70 degrees before adding yeast.
Hops:	1 oz. Galena (13% AA, 60 min.) 1 oz. Hallertauer (4.25% AA, 60 min.) 1 oz. Styrian Goldings (aroma)
Yeast:	Use an English style yeast
Log:	After original fermentation stops, transfer to secondary fermentation container and dry hop (Styrian Goldings) at a temperature below 55º for two weeks.
Carbonation:	Carbonate with 1/2 pound of priming sugar.

Recipe posted 01/18/08.