Fatboy IPA
This is the Fatheads Headhunter IPA recipe from Mitch Steele's IPA book, converted to an extract recipe for a friend.
Brewer: | Chris Ungvarsky | Email: | chris.ungvarsky@gmail.com | |||||
Beer: | Fatboy IPA | Style: | India Pale Ale | |||||
Type: | Extract w/grain | Size: | 5.5 gallons | |||||
Color: |
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Bitterness: | 86 IBU | |||||
OG: | 1.067 | FG: | 1.014 | |||||
Alcohol: | 6.9% v/v (5.4% w/w) | |||||||
Water: | Add 1 teaspoon gypsum to steep water, and 1 tablespoon to brewpot. | |||||||
Grain: | 13 oz. American crystal 40L 5 oz. Dextrine malt (Cara-Pils) 13 oz. Carahell 13 oz. Toasted Flaked wheat |
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Steep: | Toast flaked wheat on cookie sheets at 350°, turning every couple minutes until it has a nice toasty smell and begins to brown a bit. Steep all specialty grains in muslin bags immersed in 2 gallons 155° water for 30 minutes. Remove grain bag, rinse with additional 1 gallon 155° water to collect 3 gallons into brewpot. | |||||||
Boil: | 90 minutes | SG 1.049 | 7.5 gallons | |||||
7 lb. Briess Light DME 8 oz. Corn sugar |
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Add additional 4 to 4.5 gallons to brewpot. Total boil time is 90 minutes. Hop additions per schedule in spreadsheet. Add corn sugar at flameout. Cool to 67°F and pitch yeast. | ||||||||
Hops: | .75 oz. Columbus (17.7% AA, 90 min.) .25 oz. Citra (12.4% AA, 45 min.) .25 oz. Centennial (9.2% AA, 45 min.) .25 oz. Citra (12.4% AA, 30 min.) .25 oz. Centennial (9.2% AA, 30 min.) .25 oz. Columbus (17.7% AA, 1 min.) .5 oz. Centennial (9.2% AA, 1 min.) 2 oz. Simcoe (12.2% AA, 1 min.) 1 oz. Columbus (aroma) 1 oz. Citra (aroma) 1 oz. Centennial (aroma) 1 oz. Simcoe (aroma) |
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Yeast: | 1 packet of Safale US-05, pitched directly onto cooled wort. | |||||||
Log: | Hold at 67°F for 7 days. Rack to secondary fermenter and dry hop for 10 days. Rouse dry hops by stirring on days 2, 5 and 8. Rack to tertiary fermenter and allow hops to settle out. | |||||||
Carbonation: | 2.0 volumes |
Keg: 6.8 psi @ 40°F Corn Sugar: 3.32 oz. for 5.5 gallons @ 67°F |
Recipe posted 02/26/15.