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Black & Gold APA

Gotta get something ready for the Steelers home opener on 9/16/07.
Didn't have time on brew day to mash. Had to go Extract only.

Brewer: Rick Rogan Email: -
Beer: Black & Gold APA Style: American Pale Ale
Type: Extract Size: 5.4 gallons
Color:
6 HCU (~5 SRM)
Bitterness: 85 IBU
OG: 1.058 FG: 1.014
Alcohol: 5.7% v/v (4.5% w/w)
Water: 6 Gallons bottled Spring Water.
Boil: 60 minutes SG 1.052 6 gallons
7 lb. Extra-Light dry malt extract
1/4 Oz. Irish Moss powder @ 20 Minutes left in boil.
Hops: 2 oz. Amarillo (8% AA, 60 min.)
1.5 oz. Amarillo (8% AA, 20 min.)
2 oz. Cascade (6% AA, 3 min.)
Yeast: 1 11-month old Activator pkg of Wyeast 1272 American Ale II plus
1 pkg rehydrated Danstar Nottingham dry yeast (since the Wyeast
was so old & probably wouldn't do much without doing a starter).
Carbonation: Will force carbonate with CO2 in a Corny Keg.

Recipe posted 08/30/07.