Scaredy Cat Pale Ale
This was bottled in mid October, thus the halloween'ish name.
Brewer: | Emile Snyder/Jenny Hamilton | Email: | - | |||||
Beer: | Scaredy Cat Pale Ale | Style: | American Pale Ale | |||||
Type: | All grain | Size: | 5 gallons | |||||
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Bitterness: | 57 IBU | |||||
OG: | 1.057 | FG: | 1.007 | |||||
Alcohol: | 6.4% v/v (5.0% w/w) | |||||||
Water: | This is straight Portland tap water, with just the addition of a tsp. gypsum. | |||||||
Grain: | 10 lb. American 2-row 1 lb. American crystal 10L |
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Mash: | 70% efficiency | |||||||
Step mash: 2.5 gal water @ 130°F + grist, stabalized at 125-128°F. Held for 20 min. Added 1.25 gal @ 200°F + 1 tsp gypsum, heated to 153°F and held for 1 1/2 hours. Iodine test still questionable. Heated to 170°F to mash out, sparged with 5 gal of 170° water. |
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Boil: | 70 minutes | SG 1.047 | 6 gallons | |||||
Boiled for 30 min. Added 1.5oz. of Chinook, boiled for 32 min. Added 0.5oz. of Chinook, boiled for another 5 min. Removed from heat and cooled with wort chiller to 80°F. Poured into plastic bucket w/ 2oz. Fuggles and pitched yeast. |
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Hops: | 1.5 oz. Chinook (12.5% AA, 32 min.) 0.5 oz. Chinook (12.5% AA, 5 min.) 2 oz. Kent Goldings (aroma) |
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Yeast: | 1 vial White Labs British Ale | |||||||
Log: | Brewed 9/20/98 Racked, primed with heaping cup dry malt extract, and bottled 10/11/98. |
Recipe posted 02/27/01.