Texas Summer Ale
This is a light summer ale for HOT Texas days. It does produce a
kick of alcohol so be sure to warn your guests, especially if they're
used to Coors Light.
Brewer: | Jeff Waller | Email: | jkwaller@gte.net | |||||
Beer: | Texas Summer Ale | Style: | American Pale Ale | |||||
Type: | All grain | Size: | 5.5 gallons | |||||
Color: |
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Bitterness: | 13 IBU | |||||
OG: | 1.057 | FG: | 1.006 | |||||
Alcohol: | 6.5% v/v (5.1% w/w) | |||||||
Grain: | 10 lb. American 2-row 1.5 lb. Wheat malt 1 lb. American Vienna .5 lb. Dextrine malt (Cara-Pils) |
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Mash: | 65% efficiency | |||||||
Mash 1 hour at 155 degrees | ||||||||
Boil: | 75 minutes | SG 1.052 | 6 gallons | |||||
Add 1 tsp. of Irish Moss 15 min. before the end of the boil | ||||||||
Hops: | .25 oz. Centennial (10.5% AA, 60 min.) .5 oz. Mt. Hood (4.5% AA, 30 min.) 1 oz. Mt. Hood (aroma) |
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Yeast: | White Labs East Coast Ale | |||||||
Log: | Primary: 1 week at 75 degrees Secondary: 1 week at 75 degrees |
Recipe posted 07/01/98.