Summertime Light

I wanted to brew an easy-swilling beer for the summer (also something
that the 'Lite' drinkers could enjoy). To get the alcohol content up,
I used rock candy.

Brewer:	Stefan		Email:	funsoul@hotmail.com
Beer:	Summertime Light		Style:	English Light Mild
Type:	Extract		Size:	5 gallons
Color:	5 HCU (~4 SRM)		Bitterness:	12 IBU
OG:	1.034		FG:	1.006
Alcohol:	3.6% v/v (2.9% w/w)
Boil:	45 minutes	SG 1.057	3 gallons
	4 lb. Light malt extract 8 oz. Rock Candy
	Added 1 tsp. Irish Moss 15 minutes prior to the end of the boil.
Hops:	1 oz. Fuggles (4.1% AA, 45 min.) .5 oz. Tettnanger (aroma)
Yeast:	I used slurry from a previous batch (Wyeast London III).
Log:	primary- 6 days secondary- 4 days
Tasting:	It was pretty good after 1 week in the bottle, much better after 2. Has a slight and pleasant tang to it. The color is too light for me, if I do this one again I'll use amber syrup.

Recipe posted 05/09/99.