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Kiko's Pale Ale

My first recipe for a Pale Ale.

Brewer: Kiko Email: kiko_a_c@yahoo.com
Beer: Kiko's Pale Ale Style: American Pale Ale
Type: Extract w/grain Size: 5 gallons
Color:
8 HCU (~6 SRM)
Bitterness: 31 IBU
OG: 1.047 FG: 1.010
Alcohol: 4.8% v/v (3.8% w/w)
Water: The boil is made with 2.5 gal of untreated tap water from my well. Spring water will be added to the fermentor to complete 5 gallons.
Grain: 0.5 lb. German Pilsner
0.5 lb. German Munich
Steep: Grains are steep 30 minutes at 155°F.
Boil: 60 minutes SG 1.095 2.5 gallons
6 lb. Light malt extract
Irish Mosh is added after 40 minutes of boiling.
Hops: 1 oz. Centennial (10.5% AA, 60 min.)
1 oz. Cascade (6% AA, 15 min.)
1 oz. Cascade (aroma)
Yeast: White Labs California Ale is pitched at 80°F and ferments at 70°F. After 7 days the beer is transfered to the secondary fermentor for 7 more days of fermentation.
Carbonation: The beer is carbonated with CO2 in the keg. It is kept for 10 days at 10psi and 50°F.
Enjoy.

Recipe posted 04/24/06.