Strawberry Pale

This is one of my favorites. It all started as an interest to clone Pete's Strawberry Blonde, it's since became an obsession! =>

Brewer:	Nic Templeton		Email:	ntempleton@iname.com
Beer:	Strawberry Pale		Style:	American Pale Ale
Type:	Extract w/grain		Size:	5 gallons
Color:	8 HCU (~6 SRM)		Bitterness:	34 IBU
OG:	1.039		FG:	1.010
Alcohol:	3.8% v/v (2.9% w/w)
Grain:	1 lb. American crystal 10L
Steep:	Steep as usual.
Boil:	60 minutes	SG 1.098	2 gallons
	5 lb. Light malt extract
Hops:	1 oz. Eroica (12% AA, 60 min.) 1 oz. Cascade (6% AA, 30 min.)
Yeast:	American Pale Ale yeast or something like that.
Log:	The first time I made this beer, I added the Strawberry extract to the primary with the yeast, while I like the results I think the next time I make the brew I will add part of the extract to the primary and the rest to the secondary.
Carbonation:	2.4 volumes	Dried Malt Extract: 7.26 oz. for 5 gallons @ 70°F
Tasting:	Very good. Very pleasent 'berry bitterness' imparted in the beer. Over all, very enjoyable.

Recipe posted 03/31/00.